Plural of milk
regular plural
The plural of milk is milks.
Forms of milk
| Singular | milk /mɪlk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | milks |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Milks in a sentence
- Different milks have varying amounts of fats, proteins, and lactose, and arguments abound over the relative merits and possible harms of each.2018, Mark Kurlansky, “Chapter 1: The First Taste of Sweetness”, in Milk!: A 10,000-Year Food Fracas, Bloomsbury, →ISBN
- Table three ordered three milks.
- Plant milks can, nevertheless, have a dark side, as when any crop is produced in mass quantities.2020 January 29, Annette McGivney, “Almonds are out. Dairy is a disaster. So what milk should we drink?”, in The Guardian. From the entry plant milk
- Replacing milk in cereal or puddings is easy because of the dairy-free milks available today.2014, Ashley Adams, The Dairy-Free Kitchen, Fair Winds Press, →ISBN, page 15. From the entry dairy-free
- The most offensive portrayal is John O'Meara's tortured Leontes: he milks every line with an unpregnant pause.1999 March 19, Lawrence Bommer, “The Winter's Tale”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry unpregnant
Meaning of milk
- noun A white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young. From certain animals, especially cows, it is also called dairy milk and is a common food for humans as a beverage or used to produce various dairy products such as butter, cheese, and yogurt.
- noun A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, or soy beans.
- noun An individual serving of milk.
Questions about the plural of milk
- What is the plural of milk?
- The plural of milk is milks.
- Is milk countable?
- Milk is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: milk (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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