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    Milo

    /ˈmaɪloʊ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A type of grain sorghum, commonly grown for animal feed and sometimes consumed by humans.
    The farmers decided to plant milo this season due to its drought resistance.
    A brand of powdered chocolate, malt, and milk beverage mix made by Nestlé, popular in many countries.
    After school, I love to make a warm cup of Milo to enjoy while I do my homework.
    A variety of millet used especially in some regions for food.
    In the local market, I found milo being sold as a staple for many families.

    Etymology

    The name 'Milo' comes from the brand founded in 1934 in Australia, derived from the drink's ingredients and branding.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Milo energy:
    Refers to the energizing effect of the Milo drink.
    Milo time:
    An expression indicating a time to relax with a cup of Milo.

    Related Words

    malt
    A germinated cereal grain that is dried in a process called 'malting'.
    cocoa
    A powder made from roasted, ground cacao seeds, used in beverages and chocolate products.

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to a comforting or nostalgic drink.
    After a long day, nothing beats a warm cup of Milo to relax.
    An affectionate term for someone who enjoys sweet beverages.
    He's such a Milo lover; he can't resist a sweet drink.