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Definition of "milky" []

  • Resembling milk in color or consistency: milky glass. (adjective)
  • Filled with, consisting of, or yielding milk or a fluid resembling milk: a milky kernel of corn. (adjective)
  • Meek; timid. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "milky" in a sentence
  • "It's the word milky, she says it, 'mill-key', really strings it out."
  • "They were literally chocolate bars (about triple the size of regular Hershey bars) filled with a thin milky-type cream."
  • "Yellow rose some called her milky coffee skin obsidian eyes she could sing, Lord and dance a slave, some said"