milkman
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milk·man
(mĭlk′măn′)n.
A man who sells or delivers milk to customers.
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milkman
(ˈmɪlkmən)n, pl -men
1. a man who delivers or sells milk
2. (Agriculture) a man who milks cows; dairyman
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milk•man
(ˈmɪlkˌmæn)n., pl. -men.
a person who sells or delivers milk.
[1580–90]
usage: See -man.
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Translations
بائِع الحَليب او مُوِّزع الحَليب
mlékař
mælkemand
maitomies
tejesember
mjólkurpóstur
mliekar
mlekar
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
milkman
[ˈmɪlkmən] nHe's a milkman → Il livre le lait à domicile.milk powder n → lait m en poudremilk round n (British)
(= delivery route) → tournée f (du laitier)
(UNIVERSITY) the milk round tournée de recrutement par les entreprises dans les universités
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Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
milk
(milk) noun a white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their young. The commonest source of milk is the cow.
verb to obtain milk from. The farmer milks his cows each day.
ˈmilky adjective1. containing milk. milky coffee.
2. like milk in appearance. A milky substance.
ˈmilkiness nounˈmilkmaid noun
formerly, a woman employed to milk cows by hand.
ˈmilkman noun a man who delivers milk.
ˈmilkshake noun a drink made by shaking up milk and a particular flavouring. I'd like a chocolate/strawberry milkshake.
milk tooth one of the first set of a baby's teeth. The child's milk teeth started to come out when he was six years old.
the Milky Way (also the Galaxy) a huge collection of stars stretching across the sky.
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