condensed milk

noun

: evaporated milk with sugar added

Examples of condensed milk in a Sentence

a can of sweetened condensed milk
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Hello Dolly Bars first rose to popularity in the 1960s, when the original recipe appeared on cans of Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 31 July 2025 This no-churn ice cream recipe extracts all the wonderful flavor from the corn by simmering both the kernels and cobs in whipping cream and sweetened condensed milk to make sure every bite is filled with corn flavor. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 14 July 2025 The milk is usually condensed milk and/or evaporated milk , but this recipe utilizes canned coconut milk to make the halaya extra rich and bring out the nutty flavor of the yam. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025 Combine sweetened condensed milk and vanilla and add alternately with the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. 8. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for condensed milk

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of condensed milk was in 1853

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“Condensed milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condensed%20milk. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

Kids Definition

condensed milk

noun
con·​densed milk
kən-ˈden(t)st-
: evaporated milk with sugar added

Medical Definition

condensed milk

noun
: evaporated milk with sugar added

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