Milo Definition

mīlō
mílos
noun
mílos
Any of a group of grain sorghums with somewhat juicy stalks and compact heads of soft, white or yellow grains.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • milo maize
pronoun
A male given name.
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Origin of Milo

  • Possibly from Afrikaans mealie corn probably from Portuguese milho from Latin milium millet millet

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • A rather rare Latinate variant of Miles.

    From Wiktionary

Milo Sentence Examples

  • Clodius and Milo used bands of gladiators in their city riots, and this action on the part of the latter was approved by Cicero.

  • See Leycester, "The Volcanic Group of Milo, Anti-Milo, &c.," in Jour.

  • In 1871 he published a monograph on the Venus of Milo.

  • It was especially celebrated for its successes in the Olympic games from 588 B.C. onwards, Milo being the most famous of its athletes.

  • Pythagoras established himself here between 540 and 530 B.C. and formed a society of 300 disciples (among whom was Milo), who acquired considerable influence with the supreme council of l000 by which the city was ruled.

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Words Starting With

MMIMIL

Words Ending With

OLOILO

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Words Starting With M and Ending With O

Starts With M & Ends With OStarts With MI & Ends With OStarts With M & Ends With LO

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4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With M4 Letter Words Ending With O