milkman
milkman
Definition
milk·man (-man′)
noun pl. -·men′-men′
a man who sells or delivers milk for a dairy
milkman
Usage Examples
Possessives
- hat: How about an Everoak " Pilot " - after all, a milkman's hat had been popular since Brando's Wild One?
Converse of object
- pay: Even when she could not pay the milkman there was always money for a movie.
- use: The milkman used to come round every morning with a big can, and you brought out your jug to be filled up.
- become: He was told to get an outdoor job, so became a milkman.
- have: We fortunately have a milkman delivering to the remote cottage which like everything else around here is named after Agglestone.
- call: Don't know, Ed, what do you call an Arab milkman?
- hear: She heard the milkman, and called out, but he didn't hear.
Preposition: for
- delivery: Contact your local scrap metal merchant Milk - Use the milkman for deliveries of milk, fruit juice and soft drinks.
Adjective modifier
- fast: Sunday Post Quiz Answers, April 3, 2005 1 Ernie, the fastest milkman in the west in the Benny Hill song.
- local: For example, buy milk and fruit juices from your local milkman who will collect empty bottles.
- old: I see again the old Welsh milkman " wrestling " with me, they all wrestled with me, by prayer or exhortation.
- former: He is Bert Bycroft, laboratory bench hand, and a former milkman.
- poor: It included a song about remembering the poor milkman out there so early in the morning, in the cold and the dark.
- new: He's the new milkman, replacing Dan Dairy who wasn't very good.
Preposition: in
- west: Sunday Post Quiz Answers, April 3, 2005 1 Ernie, the fastest milkman in the west in the Benny Hill song.
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