milked

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of extracting or obtaining milk from an animal, typically a cow.

  - "Farmers milk their cows every morning."
  - "The calves are not yet old enough to be milked."

• Verb

  To extract or obtain something, especially information or ideas, in a thorough and exhaustive way.

  - "The journalist milked every detail from the eyewitness."
  - "The detective milked the suspect for information."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with milked
filed , wiled , smiled , wiled

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. miled (None) : Not applicable, as 'miled' is a misspelling of 'milked'.
   

2. mailed (English) : Equipped with armor or weapons, or having been sent by post.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of milked that leads to same result
milk , milked , milking , milks

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Forms

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past tense: milked, past participle: milked, gerund: milking

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'milcan' meaning 'to knead, to grind, to crush' which evolved to mean 'to milk'.

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Trivia

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1. Milk is the only natural source of vitamin D for humans.

2. A cow gives approximately 10 pounds of milk per day.

3. Milk was one of the first foods to be pasteurized to ensure food safety.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dairy farming: A type of farming that focuses on the production of milk and milk products.

2. Milk processing: The transformation of raw milk into various milk products such as cheese, butter, and yogurt.

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Culture

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Milking has been an essential part of agriculture and dairy farming for centuries. It is a daily routine for farmers and an integral part of the dairy industry. Milking is also a common metaphor used in literature and art to describe the thorough extraction of information or ideas.

How to Memorize "milked"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a farmer milking a cow in a barn.
   - Visualize the milk being collected in a bucket.
   - Imagine the process of milking from start to finish.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'milked' with the image of a farmer milking a cow.
   - Link the word 'milked' with the idea of obtaining something valuable.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'My Cows In Milk Every Day' to remember the past tense form 'milked'.
   - Create a mental image of milking a cow to remember the meaning of the word.

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