milking
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milking¹
- /ˈmɪlkɪŋ/
Where it comes from
From Middle English mylkand, from Old English meolcġende, present participle of Old English meolcian, milcian (“to milk”), equivalent to milk + -ing.
verb
- present participle and gerund of milk
milking²
- /ˈmɪlkɪŋ/
Where it comes from
From Middle English milkinge, mylkynge, equivalent to milk + -ing.
noun milkings
- The act by which any animal is milked. We try to finish milking early in the morning so we can turn the cows out to pasture during the day.
- Male masturbation (or fellatio) that leads to the release of semen, especially when performed on a milking table.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: milky, milklike, whitish, opaque, milk river, trafficking, trading, lactating, milkery, milking machine, milker, share milking, milch cow, milcher, share-milking, milking barn
Translations
Talk about this word "milking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/milking. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. milking. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/milking "milking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/milking.Cite this
@misc{milking_2026,
title = {milking},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/milking},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
