oat milk

noun

plural oat milks
: a liquid made from ground oats and water that is usually fortified (as with calcium and vitamins) and used as a milk substitute

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Box, who works as a writer, has invested in her love for coffee, and for four years, has made lattes using a Nespresso milk frother called an Aeroccino, always with oat milk. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025 It’s been a long fall from grace for the company that single-handedly made oat milk cool, moving it from the fringes of the dairy aisle to seemingly every coffee shop menu in America. Bryan Walsh, Vox, 30 Dec. 2024 This playful drink nods to the iconic line from Shrek, blending gin, Licor 43, cold brew, oat milk, and gingerbread syrup. Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 New on the menu is Sabrina's Brown Sugar Shakin' Espresso, an iced, shaken espresso drink made with brown sugar and oat milk. Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for oat milk 

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of oat milk was in 1980

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“Oat milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oat%20milk. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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