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milk-food

milk-food is the alternative form of milk food.

Meaning of milk food

Noun

milk food (countable and uncountable, plural milk foods)

  1. (obsolete) Yogurt.
    • Primitive people in all lands have long used the milk of cows, sheep, buffaloes, to produce Yogurt. True, it is known by different names in different countries; but essentially it is the same milk-food.1951 October 29, Hal Stebbins, “This "Secret of Youth" is 4000 Years Old”, in Life, volume 31, number 18, →ISSN, page 128

Forms of milk-food

pluralmilk-foods

Questions about milk-food

What is milk-food the alternative form of?
Milk-food is the alternative form of milk food.

Words near milk-food in the dictionary

  1. milk-cap
  2. milk-caps
  3. milk-chocolatey
  4. milk-chocolaty
  5. milk-drunk
  6. milk-food
  7. milk-foods
  8. milk-house
  9. milk-houses
  10. milk-livered
  11. milk-maid

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