milk
noun
an opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
milks
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pluralof milk.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof milk (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
milknounan opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
Example Sentences
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Driving the interest are several fast-proliferating chains that offer probiotic-rich yogurts made with cultured milks that contain healthy bacteria.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Don’t have a lot, and please don’t put milks and stuff in it.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026
Drinks high in sugar can include fizzy sodas, energy drinks, sweetened juices, squashes, sweetened tea and coffee, and flavored milks.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
Plant-based milks, despite existing for millennia, rose to global popularity amid the 21st century due to growing concerns of lactose intolerance and the environmental impacts of dairy.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2025
We went down to the Ben Franklin lunch counter sometimes and ordered chocolate milks and grilled cheeses.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
