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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Blue Bottle, cappuccino with oat milk. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025 Splenda, oat milk, and protein powder are all ultra-processed. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2025 Cooper gets considerable humorous mileage out of his goofy stoner role, starting with a guffaw-inducing pratfall entrance involving an exploding carton of oat milk. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025 The Peppermint Mocha Creamer returns, and the non-dairy Sugar Cookie Latte Creamer, which is made with a blend of almond milk and oat milk is available. Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 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 20 Oct. 2025.

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