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What does semi-skimmed mean?
of milk, from which about half of the cream has been removed
Where does semi-skimmed come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- English skimmed English semi-skimmed From semi- + skimmed.

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