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milk can

milk can noun: synonym of milk churn.

milk can: synonym of milk churn
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Noun

milk can (plural milk cans)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of milk churn.
    • Electrification helped farmers, but in addition, the farm routine was greatly simplified because milk itself became the desired commodity instead of cream and butter. Milk trucks traveled to neighborhoods like North Pomfret to pick up cans of milk and haul them to the creamery for processing. The...2011, Cameron Clifford, Farms, Flatlanders, and Fords: A Story of People and Place in Rural Vermont 1890-2010
    Synonyms:
    milk churn
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see milk, can: any can used for milk in any way.

milk can meaning in Tamil

milk can in Tamil

பால்குவளை

Synonyms of milk can

Forms of milk can

pluralmilk cans

Questions about milk can

What does milk can mean?
Milk can means synonym of milk churn.
What is milk can in Tamil?
Milk can in Tamil is பால்குவளை. See Milk can meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is milk can?
Milk can is a noun.
What is the plural of milk can?
The plural of milk can is milk cans.

Words near milk can in the dictionary

  1. milk breads
  2. milk brother
  3. milk brothers
  4. milk camel
  5. milk camels
  6. milk can
  7. milk cans
  8. milk cap
  9. milk caps
  10. milk card
  11. milk cards

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