condensed milk

noun

1. whole milk reduced by evaporation to a thick consistency, with sugar added.

condensed milk

noun

1. milk reduced by evaporation to a thick concentration, with sugar added Compare evaporated milk

Word History and Origins

Origin of condensed milk¹

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

When the Iranians arrived, they brought their own style of making tea - with cream and condensed milk - giving rise to a distinct Iranian chai culture in the cities.

From BBC

Using a food processor, combine condensed milk, tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and strawberries.

From Salon

She transformed physically, losing muscle mass and gaining weight from commissary items, like packaged noodles, muffins, salami and condensed milk.

From New York Times

It’s made with a can each of evaporated and sweetened condensed milk, and the meringue is flavored with red port.

From Seattle Times

The next morning, I was sipping coffee made candy-sweet with condensed milk, the way locals drink it, when a student hurried to my cabin.

From National Geographic