Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protein shake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables: pro-tein shake
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A beverage containing protein mixed with milk or water for the purposes of improved nutrition, especially in bodybuilding.

Example Sentences

"We have (...) a soy-based protein shake that comes in vanilla and chocolate flavors"
"2005. David Perlmutter, Carol Colman, "The better brain book" You can drink one protein shake daily as a snack or meal substitute."
"When you make a protein shake (...), mix them in a hand-held tumbler."

Etymology

From protein + shake.

Inflected Forms

protein shakes (plural)

Questions

What does protein shake mean?: A beverage containing protein mixed with milk or water for the purposes of improved nutrition, especially in bodybuilding.
Where does protein shake come from?: From protein + shake.

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