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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The joint offers pizza pies, wings and loaded fries, as well as homemade lemonade and handspun milkshakes. Kaitlyn Schwanemann, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2025 The fantastic flowers are reminiscent of a blended raspberry milkshake swirled with lemon-lime green sorbet. Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2025 Another highlight is their extensive beer and cocktails menu, including frozen drinks, or indulge in their milkshakes or fresh juices. Kaila Yu, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Drink smoothies, milkshakes, protein shakes, and nutritional supplement drinks and bars to increase your protein and calories. Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 3 Feb. 2025 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 27 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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