milkman

English

Etymology

milk +‎ -man

Noun

milkman (plural milkmen)

A man who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning.

Synonyms

dairyman
milkie (UK slang), milko (Australian slang)
milkwoman f

Derived terms

glint in the milkman's eye

Translations

man who delivers milk early in the morning

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Aromanian: lãptar m
Asturian: llecheru m
Catalan: lleter m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 送奶人 (sòngnǎirén)
Czech: mlékař m
Danish: mælkemand c
Dutch: melkboer (nl) m
Finnish: maitomies (fi)
French: laitier (fr) m
Friulian: latâr m
Galician: leiteiro m
German: Milchmann (de) m
Greek: γαλατάς (el) m (galatás)
Hindi: दूधवाला (hi) m (dūdhvālā)
Hungarian: tejesember (hu), tejes
Irish: fear bainne m
Italian: lattaio (it) m

Japanese: 牛乳屋 (ja) (ぎゅうにゅうや, gyūnyūya), 牛乳配達 (ぎゅにゅうはいたつ, gyūnyū haitatsu)
Korean: 우유 배달원 (uyu baedarwon)
Luxembourgish: Mëllechmann m
Macedonian: млекар m (mlékar)
Occitan: lachièr m
Polish: mleczarz (pl) m
Portuguese: leiteiro (pt) m
Romanian: lăptar (ro) m
Russian: моло́чник (ru) m (molóčnik), разно́счик молока́ m (raznósčik moloká)
Sicilian: lattaru m
Spanish: lechero (es) m
Swedish: mjölkutkörare c, mjölkbud n
Tatar: cөтче (cötçe), сөт сатучы (söt satuçı)
Turkish: sütçü (tr)
Venetian: latèr m
Vietnamese: người bán sữa
Welsh: dyn llaeth m, dyn llefrith m (North)
Yiddish: מילכיקער‎ (milkhiker)

Anagrams

man milk, man-milk

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