MILK
[mɛlk]
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of MILK
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.
"Table three ordered three milks. (Formally: The guests at table three ordered three glasses of milk.)"
To express milk from (a mammal, especially a cow).
"The farmer milked his cows."
To draw (milk) from the breasts or udder.
"to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows"
To express any liquid (from any creature).
Examples of MILK in a Sentence
- "Table three ordered three milks. (Formally: The guests at table three ordered three glasses of milk.)"
- "The farmer milked his cows."
- "to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows"
Word Details
Is MILK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MILK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like MILK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for MILK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | i | l | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MILK
6 words from the letters in MILK
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use MILK in Word Games
MILK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: MILK is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MILK to find 6 additional valid words.