milks
Because it is a word with a single syllable, milks is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofmilks
- 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.
- A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, and/or soy beans. Also called non-dairy milk.
- An individual serving of milk.
Example: "Table three ordered three milks. (Formally: The guests at table three ordered three glasses of milk.)"
- An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.
Example: "I take my tea with two milk(s) and two sugar."
- The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.
- Semen.
- To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
Example: "The farmer milked his cows."
- To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
Example: "to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows"
- To express any liquid (from any creature).
- To make excessive use of (a particular point in speech or writing, a source of funds, etc.); to exploit; to take advantage of (something).
Example: "When the audience began laughing, the comedian milked the joke for more laughs."
- (of an electrical storage battery) To give off small gas bubbles during the final part of the charging operation.
- To single-mindedly masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement and/or satisfaction of the masturbator/trix rather than the person masturbated.
Example: "Controlled milking can actually establish and consolidate a mistress’ dominance over her sub rather than diminish it."
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