Phrase guide

semi-skimmed milk

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Milk from which about half of the cream has been removed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

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noun

Meaning 2

milk from which some of the cream has been removed

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: milk

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: полубезмаслено мляко (polubezmasleno mljako) — type of milk
  • Catalan: llet semidesnatada — type of milk
  • Chinese Mandarin: 半脫脂牛奶 /半脱脂牛奶 (bàn tuōzhī niúnǎi) — type of milk
  • Finnish: kevytmaito — type of milk
  • French: lait demi-écremé — type of milk
  • Italian: latte parzialmente scremato — type of milk
  • Korean: 저지방 우유 (jeojibang uyu) — type of milk
  • Polish: mleko półtłuste — type of milk
  • Portuguese: leite semidesnatado — type of milk
  • Portuguese: leite meio-gordo — type of milk
  • Swedish: mellanmjölk — type of milk
  • Turkish: yarım yağlı süt — type of milk