evaporated milk

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Noun

evaporated milk (usually uncountable, plural evaporated milks)

  1. Milk that has been concentrated by evaporation, often sold canned.
    Hypernyms: milk < dairy product
    Coordinate terms: condensed milk, powdered milk

Usage notes

Conventionally, the difference between evaporated milk and condensed milk is added sugar (in condensed milk).

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