whole milk

noun

1. milk containing all its constituents as received from the cow or other milk-giving animal.

whole milk

noun

1. See skimmed milk
   milk from which no constituent has been removed Compare skimmed milk

Word History and Origins

Origin of whole milk¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

According to Amy Andrews, pastry chef at The Little Nell, a five-star ski-in-ski-out resort in Aspen, “Using a great dairy product, like organic whole milk or half-and-half, can help carry the chocolate.”

From Outside Online

For one serving, heat one cup of whole milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until it starts to steam.

From Outside Online

Just be sure to choose a slimmed-down carton since the fat in whole milk can delay fluid replacement.

From The Daily Beast

The name designates a general process of curd-making which is applied to skimmed-milk, whole milk or cream.

From Project Gutenberg

The milk varies from separator skim to whole milk, with resultant differences in quality.

From Project Gutenberg

Brands of d'Isigny are made from every grade between separator skim and whole milk.

From Project Gutenberg

It is usually manufactured from whole milk in a Limburger or Brick cheese factory.

From Project Gutenberg

Although whole milk grades of these cheeses are known, they are to a large measure part skim in manufacture.

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