Definitions

1. noun

a white liquid produced by mammary glands of female mammals, used as a food and in the manufacture of butter, cheese, and other dairy products

“She poured a glass of cold milk for her breakfast cereal.”

2. verb

to extract or express (a substance, such as milk or juice) from a plant or animal

“The farmer milked the cow to get the fresh milk.”

3. verb

to remove or extract (a substance, such as a person’s skills or knowledge) from someone or something

“He felt that his skills were being milked by his demanding boss.”

4. noun

the act of extracting milk from an animal

“Milk is an essential part of dairy farming.”

5. noun

a person or place where milk is sold or distributed

“The milkman delivered the cold milk to our doorstep.”