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milk delivery door

milk delivery door noun: a small compartment in an exterior wall of houses, with an exterior door and an interior door, where the milkman can leave dairy products. As milk delivery has fallen out of use, these compartments are no longer built into housing.

Noun

milk delivery door (plural milk delivery doors)

  1. (historical) A small compartment in an exterior wall of houses, with an exterior door and an interior door, where the milkman can leave dairy products. As milk delivery has fallen out of use, these compartments are no longer built into housing.
    Synonyms:
    milk door

Synonyms of milk delivery door

Forms of milk delivery door

pluralmilk delivery doors

Words formed from milk delivery door

Questions about milk delivery door

What does milk delivery door mean?
Milk delivery door means a small compartment in an exterior wall of houses, with an exterior door and an interior door, where the milkman can leave dairy products. As milk delivery has fallen out of use, these compartments are no longer built into housing.
What part of speech is milk delivery door?
Milk delivery door is a noun.
What is the plural of milk delivery door?
The plural of milk delivery door is milk delivery doors.

Words near milk delivery door in the dictionary

  1. milk crate
  2. milk crates
  3. milk crust
  4. milk crusts
  5. Milk Day
  6. milk delivery door
  7. milk dentition
  8. milk door
  9. milk drinker
  10. milk drinkers
  11. milk duct

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