milkshake

noun

milk·​shake ˈmilk-ˌshāk How to pronounce milkshake (audio)
variants or milk shake
: a thoroughly shaken or blended drink made of milk, a flavoring syrup, and often ice cream
a chocolate milkshake

Examples of milkshake in a Sentence

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Bay Area residents from Napa to Los Gatos seek out Super Duper’s orange sign for smash burgers, grilled chicken sandwiches ($10.50) and seasonal milkshakes ($7), along with a few vegetarian and vegan options. Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025 One such moment in Brides is when Muna and Doe are drinking milkshakes and Doe kind of slurps it. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025 The menu also includes fish and chicken sandwiches, wings, milkshakes, chopped salads and more. Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025 Put your own touches on ice creams, sorbets, milkshakes, and more, adding your favorite ingredients using the easy-to-use programs. Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for milkshake 

Word History

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of milkshake was in 1886

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“Milkshake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milkshake. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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milk shake

noun
: a thoroughly shaken or blended drink made of milk, a flavoring syrup, and often ice cream
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