oat milk

noun

plural oat milks
: a liquid made from ground oats and water that is usually fortified (as with calcium and vitamins) and used as a milk substitute

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The first item is made with Starbucks Blonde Espresso and includes notes of apple, cinnamon and brown sugar, shaken and topped with oat milk. Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025 People also experimented with brown sugar, oat milk, or whipped foam to mimic the cookie’s sweetness and texture. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2025 Try to avoid oat milks that have added sugar and other additives. Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025 Add oat milk and stir until smooth. Faye Levy, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oat milk

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of oat milk was in 1980

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“Oat milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oat%20milk. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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