Definition of "condensed milk" [condensed milk]

• Cow's milk with sugar added, reduced by evaporation to a thick consistency. (noun)

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• "It is a way we have of making up our minds to do things; and a very good way it is when one has no temperamental tears to shed over the last tin-of condensed milk when it has capsized."
• "Because en route to swipe Buff Rice’s National Geographics he found Biff’s baby brother out of his crib, chewing on an electrical cord — and he put him back, fed him condensed milk and maybe saved his life, pretending it was his kid brother and he was saving him from Des and the Reverend."