milk
/mɪlk/
Mammalian secretion
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young.
"Mother's milk is essential for newborns."
- 2.
A liquid, usually obtained from cows, goats, etc., used by humans for drinking or cooking. Also used to refer to plant-based alternative beverages like coconut milk or almond milk.
"I like to add milk to my coffee."
- 1.
To draw milk from (a cow or other animal).
"The farmer milks his cows every morning."
- 2.
To exploit (a situation, person, etc.) to the fullest extent; to take advantage of.
"They tried to milk the situation for all it was worth."
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Could you please buy a carton of milk from the store?
Could you please buy a carton of milk from the store?
Many people enjoy drinking warm milk before bed.
Many people enjoy drinking warm milk before bed.
The company tried to milk the public's excitement for their new product.
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