milk fat

noun

: butterfat

Examples of milk fat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But milk fat content also plays a role in how significantly milk impacts tea’s antioxidants. — Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 17 Aug. 2026

Traditional soft-serve runs about four percent milk fat, while creemees usually land closer to 10 percent. — Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026

But the recent federal legislation now exempts milk fat from those limits. — Kadin Mills, NPR, 5 Feb. 2026

Similarly, adding eggs to milk prevents ice cream from separating into solid milk fat studded with ice shards (yum). — Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1874, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for milk fat

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat