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COCONUT MILK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Clear to whitish fluid from within a fresh coconut
Synonyms:
coconut milk; coconut water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("coconut milk" is a kind of...):
milk (any of several nutritive milklike liquids)
Holonyms ("coconut milk" is a substance of...):
cocoanut; coconut (large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk)
Sense 2
Meaning:
White liquid obtained from compressing fresh coconut meat
Synonyms:
coconut cream; coconut milk
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("coconut milk" is a kind of...):
milk (any of several nutritive milklike liquids)