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milk toast

/ˈmɪlk təʊst/US/ˈmɪlk ˌtoʊst/

milk toast noun: a food consisting of toasted bread in warm milk, typically with sugar and butter, but which also may contain other ingredients.

Noun

milk toast (countable and uncountable, plural milk toasts)

  1. A food consisting of toasted bread in warm milk, typically with sugar and butter, but which also may contain other ingredients.
    Synonyms:
    graveyard stew

Synonyms of milk toast

Forms of milk toast

pluralmilk toasts

Words formed from milk toast

Questions about milk toast

What does milk toast mean?
Milk toast means a food consisting of toasted bread in warm milk, typically with sugar and butter, but which also may contain other ingredients.
What part of speech is milk toast?
Milk toast is a noun.
How do you pronounce milk toast?
Milk toast is pronounced /ˈmɪlk təʊst/ (UK).
What is the plural of milk toast?
The plural of milk toast is milk toasts.

Words near milk toast in the dictionary

  1. milk teas
  2. milk teeth
  3. milk the clock
  4. milk thistle
  5. milk thistles
  6. milk toast
  7. milk toasts
  8. milk token
  9. milk tokens
  10. milk tongue
  11. milk tooth

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