[m_ˈɪ_l_k], [mˈɪlk], [mˈɪlk]
Definitions of milk
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exploit as much as possible; " I am milking this for all it's worth"
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produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
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a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
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any of several nutritive milklike liquids
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a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
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take milk from female mammals; " Cows need to be milked every morning"
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add milk to; " milk the tea"
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resembling milk in color or cloudiness; not clear; " milk glass"
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A white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young, consisting of minute globules of fat suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, milk sugar, and inorganic salts.
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A kind of juice or sap, usually white in color, found in certain plants; latex. See Latex.
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An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water.
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The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
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To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of.
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To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk; as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
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To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder.
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To draw or to yield milk.
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To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation; - said of a storage battery.
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The white liquid secreted by the mammary glands. It contains proteins, sugar, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.
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A white fluid produced by the mammary glands of females among the higher animals; especially, the milk of the cow; the white juice of certain plants.
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To draw milk from; supply with milk.
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Milker.
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1. A white liquid, containing protein's, sugar, and oil globules, secreted by the mammary glands, designed for the nourishment of the young. 2. Any whitish " milky" fluid, as the juice of the cocoanut or a suspension of various metallic oxides.
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Opaque fluid secreted by mammary glands.
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To squeeze or draw milk from: to supply with milk.
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A white fluid secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young: a milk- like juice of certain plants.
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Milky.
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To draw milk from.
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White liquid secreted by female mammals to nourish their young; a milk like juice in plants.
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To draw milk from; yield milk.
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The white liquid with which female mammals nourish their young; the white sap of certain plants.
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A white fluid, secreted by certain glands in female animals, for the nourishment of their young; the white juice of certain plants; an emulsion made by bruising seeds.
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To draw milk from; to supply with milk.
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The white fluid drawn from the breasts of females for the nourishment of their young; the white fluid yielded by the cow; the white juice of plants.
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To draw or press out the milk of; to draw from the udder of a cow; to add milk to.
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Usage examples for milk
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The Farmer said to him: " How much milk do you want?" – The Adventures of Pinocchio by C. Collodi--Pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini
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" Not but what she do milk rather hard. – Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy
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I'll give you a nice drink of milk – The Curlytops on Star Island by Howard R. Garis
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Their milk is very pretty milk isn't it? – Wilfrid Cumbermede by George MacDonald
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And where's the milk – Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods by Laura Lee Hope
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Ah, milk punch- that's better, man. – The Seiners by James B. (James Brendan) Connolly
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In the other hand she carried the empty milk can. – The Comings of Cousin Ann by Emma Speed Sampson
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Where we goin' to get the milk ' she says, 'for them poor little things? – Friendship Village by Zona Gale
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Suddenly a milk blue stream broke on all sides from the dark heap of ashes. – Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. by Friedrich von Hardenberg
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And he never started to milk the cows until the stable clock had struck four, so his appearance was a positive proof that the afternoon was passing rapidly by. – The Eagle's Nest by S. E. Cartwright
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Think of it, milk – Shorty McCabe by Sewell Ford
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Take your milk before it gets quite cold. – The-New-McGuffey-Fourth-Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes
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In the afternoon we would tell him to go get the milk cows and he would bring only the cows, no horses. – The-Life-of-Me-an-autobiography by Johnson, Clarence Edgar
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" Not till he's had his milk – The Greater Inclination by Edith Wharton
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It's as mild as milk – The Lilac Girl by Ralph Henry Barbour
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Meantime, Phoebe was not idle: an excellent business woman, she took immediate advantage of a new station that was built near the farm, to send up milk butter, and eggs to London. – A Simpleton by Charles Reade
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He swallowed some milk and soda- water; took a whole tumbler- full, in fact. – His Unknown Wife by Louis Tracy
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Saturday, February 25.- The child very well; Maie very well also; drawing milk all day. – The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) by Florence A. Thomas Marshall
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16. Notice also, how the grass, upon which the cattle feed, becomes food for man; being converted into the milk and flesh of the creatures that eat them. – True Christianity by Johann Arndt
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When, tomorrow, my iron safe will be opened in the presence of these- Khema, Thako, the milk woman and all the rest ... – The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore