skim milk

noun

: milk from which the cream has been taken

called also skimmed milk

Examples of skim milk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Shockingly, both whole cow’s milk and skim milk were found to be among the most hydrating beverages—even surpassing mineral water in some conditions. — Veronica Cristino, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026

Hers includes a single shot of espresso, ultrafiltered skim milk, and peanut-cocoa powder. — Cathy Cassata, HEALTH, 26 Aug. 2026

Skim milk reduces tea’s antioxidant levels more than whole or semi-skim milk. — Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 17 Aug. 2026

Mix 6 egg whites, 2 whole eggs, 1/4 cup skim milk and 1 cup of your favorite veggies. — Elisa Zied, Parents, 15 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1596, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for skim milk

• buttermilk
• ilk
• silk
• whilk
• wilk

Kids Definition

skim milk

noun

: milk from which the cream has been removed

called also skimmed milk

Medical Definition

skim milk

noun

ˌskim- 

: milk from which the cream has been taken

called also skimmed milk