Milk Definition & Meaning

milk
noun
  1. a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
  2. produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
  3. a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
  4. any of several nutritive milklike liquids
verb
  1. take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every morning"
  2. exploit as much as possible; "I am milking this for all it's worth"
  3. add milk to; "milk the tea"

"Milk" in song lyrics

See how milk is used in real songs:

  • "So you can get a bowl of this milk"
    69 Boyz — Kitty Kitty
  • "looking like she taste better than Koloa and milk"
    69 Boyz — Strip Club Luv
  • "Sometimes it's just sour milk"
    Aceyalone — Down Right Dirty

Usage tips for "milk"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "milk" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for milk to find words that pair well.

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