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- pronunciation:
- mIlk
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their offspring.
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| definition 2: |
this liquid produced by cows or female goats and collected for human consumption.
- similar words:
- bottle
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| definition 3: |
a white fluid or juice secreted by certain plants.
coconut milk |
adjective + (n.)milk
canned,
condensed,
dried,
dry,
evaporated,
fat,
fortified,
fresh,
hot,
malted,
organic,
plain,
powdered,
raw,
regular,
remaining,
sour,
soy,
sweet,
sweetened,
unsweetened,
warm,
whole
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verb + (n.)milk
add,
beat,
combine,
consume,
cup,
digest,
drink,
extract,
feed,
heat,
mix,
nonfat,
pour,
produce,
pump,
skim,
smell,
spill,
stir,
store,
taste,
warm,
whisk
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(n.)milk
+ verb
blend, boil, contain, cook, flow, melt, yogurt
noun + (n.)milk
almond,
bowl,
bread,
breakfast,
breast,
broth,
calcium,
camel,
can,
cereal,
chicken,
chocolate,
cocoa,
coconut,
coffee,
cup,
diet,
drink,
drop,
egg,
flour,
gallon,
glass,
goat,
heat,
ice,
mix,
nonfat,
ounce,
pitcher,
plastic,
potato,
quart,
rice,
sandwich,
serving,
sheep,
skim,
soup,
soybean,
tea,
tofu,
whole
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
milks, milking, milked |
| definition 1: |
to extract milk from the udder of (a female mammal).
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| definition 2: |
to drain of energy, information, or money, usu. in an exploitative way.
They milked him for every cent he had. |
| related words: |
bilk, blackmail, drain, sap, tap |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to yield milk.
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| definition 2: |
to extract milk from the udder of a female mammal.
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(v.)milk
+ noun
cow
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broader categories that include milk |
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drink, liquid, nourishment |
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some activities with milk |
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beat, bottle, buy, churn, deliver, drink, flavor, package, pour, produce, refrigerate, sell, shake, stir |
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some animals that produce milk |
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cattle, cow, goat, llama, reindeer, sheep, yak |
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some containers for milk |
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bottle, bucket, carton, cup, glass, jug, mug, pail, pitcher, thermos |
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some ingredients in milk |
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calcium, carbohydrates, cholesterol, fat, potassium, protein, sodium, sugar, vitamins |
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some places for milk |
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dairy, grocery, icebox, refrigerator, supermarket |
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some things made from milk |
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butterfat, buttermilk, cheese, cottage cheese, cream, curd, ice cream, whey, yogurt |
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some things that affect milk |
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bacteria, homogenization, pasteurization, sanitation, temperature |
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sources of milk |
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mammal, nipple, udder |
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units for measuring milk |
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cup, gallon, liter, ounce, pint, quart |
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