Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carton-of-milk
Noun
/ˈkɑːrtən əv mɪlk/
Definition
A carton of milk is a container made of cardboard or plastic that holds milk for sale and consumption.
Examples
- I bought a carton of milk from the grocery store for my cereal.
- The school serves a carton of milk with every lunch.
- Make sure to shake the carton of milk before pouring it into the glass.
Meaning
The term refers to a specific type of packaging used primarily for liquid milk, designed to keep the milk fresh and safe for drinking.
Synonyms
- milk container
- milk box
- milk package
