non-milk
|non/milk|
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🇺🇸
/nɑn mɪlk/
🇬🇧
/nɒn mɪlk/
milk substitute
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-milk' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'milk', referring to a substance that is not milk.
Historical Evolution
The term 'non-milk' evolved from the need to describe milk alternatives in modern dietary contexts.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not milk', but over time it evolved to specifically refer to milk substitutes.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a product or substance that is not milk but is used as a milk substitute.
Almond milk is a popular non-milk alternative.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45