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milkstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
milk-stone
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.

Uncountable

noun

Certain white stones.

Uncountable

noun

A hard body that forms in a mammalian udder.

Uncountable

noun

A layer of scale that forms on milk-processing equipment, mainly formed of cations of calcium and magnesium.

Uncountable

Etymology

From milk + stone.

Usage

Questions

What does milkstone mean?
Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.
Where does milkstone come from?
From milk + stone.

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