milk train

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [milk treyn]
- /mɪlk treɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [milk treyn]
- /mɪlk treɪn/

Definition of milk train words

noun milk train a local train running through the early hours of the morning. 1

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Origin of milk train

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Milk train

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

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milk train popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

milk train usage trend in Literature

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