skimmed milk

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noun

milk from which the cream has been removedAlso called: skim milk Compare whole milk

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Words nearby skimmed milk

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How to use skimmed milk in a sentence

She was one of those insipid Englishwomen with skimmed milk in her veins, and she was perfectly content to be like that.
I'm Not The Sort of Man Who Goes To Prostitutes|Louis Bernières|October 18, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Many things have decided whether Europe should send America cream or skimmed milk.
The Old World in the New|Edward Alsworth Ross
Take a quart of milk; heat one third and scald with it a half-pint of flour; if skimmed milk, use a small piece of butter.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865|Various
It is manufactured, I believe, of skimmed milk, for this particular contract.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 1/2|Camden Pelham

Cheese made from milk that contains some cream has in it a greater amount of fat than that made from completely skimmed milk.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 2|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Mrs. Clark taught me how to make butter; and I was told to feed the skimmed milk to the cats.
The Nursery, August 1881, Vol. XXX|Various