Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foremilk

/ˈfɔːmɪlk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
foremilk
IPA
/ˈfɔːmɪlk/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The first milk drawn from a cow during milking; in humans, the milk secreted initially during breastfeeding, typically low in fat and rich in protein.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From fore- + milk.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈfɔːmɪlk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

foremilks (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hindmilk

Synonyms

colostrum

Rhymes With

milk man-milk silk sheep milk goat milk soy milk skimmed milk ilk breastmilk wilk bilk filk

Questions

How do you pronounce foremilk?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɔːmɪlk/.
What does foremilk mean?
The first milk drawn from a cow during milking; in humans, the milk secreted initially during breastfeeding, typically low in fat and rich in protein.
Where does foremilk come from?
From fore- + milk.

How to pronounce foremilk

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