English Explanatory Dictionary

milchig

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Dairy, containing anything derived from milk.
  2. Designated for use with dairy products or having been contaminated by dairy products.
noun
  1. Food containing anything derived from milk.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪlxɪk/ /ˈmɪlxɪɡ/ /ˈmɪlhɪɡ/ /ˈmɪlkɪɡ/

Word forms

milchig milchigs

Etymology

From Yiddish מילכיק (milkhik) with the spelling influenced by German, or else borrowed directly from German milchig (“milky”). Doublet of milky.

Antonyms

fleischig
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