almond milk

noun

plural almond milks
: a liquid made from ground almonds that is usually fortified (as with calcium and vitamins) and used as a milk substitute

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An almond milk smoothie and homemade granola with Greek yogurt and lavender honey taste even more nourishing after an early-morning yoga session in the open-air shala. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026 Compared to cow and soy milk, almond milk contains much less protein and fewer vitamins and minerals. Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2026 Almond Milk Calcium: 422 mg in 1 cup, 32% of the DV8 A glass of almond milk provides more calcium than cow’s milk. Carrie Madormo, Health, 2 Mar. 2026 Pulp also offers several bowls including The Dragonfruit Bowl (dragonfruit, raspberries, mangos, almond milk, strawberry juice), wraps like the Asian Chicken Wrap (tender chicken breast, cucumber, shredded carrots, romaine lettuce, and sesame ginger dressing) and salads. Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for almond milk

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of almond milk was in the 14th century

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“Almond milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/almond%20milk. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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