coconut milk
noun
1
: a thick, white, milky liquid extracted from grated coconut after it has been soaked in boiling water
2
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Starbucks said the drink can be customized with lemonade or coconut milk, as well as with the customers' preferred level of caffeine and B vitamins.
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Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 11 May 2026
In the casserole dish, add the coconut milk, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, maple syrup, vegetable broth, paprika, and lime juice, and whisk until completely smooth.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Combine Trader Joe’s rice pudding with coconut milk, cane sugar, lime juice, a diced ripe mango, and Chile Lime Seasoning.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Apr. 2026
The creamery also offers several flavors of sorbet including Blueberry Lemon and Pineapple, as well as vegan options made with coconut milk.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 11 May 2026
In the casserole dish, add the coconut milk, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, maple syrup, vegetable broth, paprika, and lime juice, and whisk until completely smooth.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Combine Trader Joe’s rice pudding with coconut milk, cane sugar, lime juice, a diced ripe mango, and Chile Lime Seasoning.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Apr. 2026
The creamery also offers several flavors of sorbet including Blueberry Lemon and Pineapple, as well as vegan options made with coconut milk.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Coconut milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coconut%20milk. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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