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A publisher who writes is like a cow in a milk bar.
Arthur Koestler

Meaning of "milk bar" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MILK BAR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILK BAR

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Milk bar is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MILK BAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

milk bar

Milk bar

In Australia, a milk bar is a suburban local general store or café. Similar terms include tuck shops, delicatessens or "delis", corner shops. Milk bars are traditionally a place where people pick up milk and newspapers, and fast-food like fish and chips and hamburgers, and where school children purchase milkshakes or lollies.

Definition of milk bar in the English dictionary

The definition of milk bar in the dictionary is a snack bar at which milk drinks and light refreshments are served. Other definition of milk bar is a shop selling, in addition to milk, basic provisions and other items.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILK BAR

milk bank
milk bottle
milk can
milk cap
milk chocolate
milk churn
milk diet
milk duct
milk fever
milk float
milk gland
milk glass
milk jug
milk lameness
milk leg
milk of magnesia
milk pan
milk parsley
milk powder
milk products

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILK BAR

address bar
anti-roll bar
breakfast bar
candy bar
chocolate bar
cocktail bar
coffee bar
double bar
espresso bar
horizontal bar
karaoke bar
lounge bar
salad bar
snack bar
stabilizer bar
status bar
sushi bar
tapas bar
wet bar
wine bar

Synonyms and antonyms of milk bar in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «milk bar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILK BAR

Find out the translation of milk bar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of milk bar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «milk bar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奶吧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

barra de la leche
570 millions of speakers

English

milk bar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूध बार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شريط الحليب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

молочный бар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bar leite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুধ বার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bar à lait
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bar susu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Milchbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ミルクバー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우유 바
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garis susu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thanh sữa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பால் பட்டை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दूध पट्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Süt barı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bar latte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bar mleczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

молочний бар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bar lapte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bar γάλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

melk bar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mjölkbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

melk bar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of milk bar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILK BAR»

The term «milk bar» is regularly used and occupies the 94.012 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILK BAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about milk bar

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QUOTES WITH «MILK BAR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word milk bar.
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Arthur Koestler
A publisher who writes is like a cow in a milk bar.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILK BAR»

Discover the use of milk bar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to milk bar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Momofuku Milk Bar
The pastry chef from the Momofuku restaurant group reveals the recipes behind her delicious cookies, pies, cakes, ice creams and more.
Christina Tosi, 2011
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Momofuku
And the dishes shared in this book are coveted by all who've dined—or yearned to—at any Momofuku location (yes, the pork buns are here). This is a must-read for anyone who truly enjoys food. From the Hardcover edition.
David Chang, Peter Meehan, 2010
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A Clockwork Orange (Restored Text)
We publish this landmark edition with its original British cover and six of Burgess’s own illustrations.
Anthony Burgess, Andrew Biswell, 2012
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The Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar Fractions Book
Introduces fractions by using the pieces of a chocolate bar to demonstrate the different parts that make up a whole item
Jerry Pallotta, 1999
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Conversations with William S. Burroughs
B: The milk bar. You know the explosion in the milk bar. And he's looking around in this milk bar. And I said wait a minute, time to hit the floor. I knew when the explosion was going to take place. ... I hadn't read it yet. And that was about two ...
Allen Hibbard, 1999
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Leisure Space: The Transformation of Sydney, 1945-1970
Banned from the neighbourhood pub by age limits, the milk bar provided a colourful alternative where free-spending young boys and girls were welcome. From its birth in Sydney in the early 1930s to the last manifestations in the late 1950s, ...
Paul Hogben, Judith O'Callaghan, 2014
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Rick Steves' Snapshot Krakow, Warsaw & Gdansk
The tradition continues, and today, Poland still foots the bill for most of your milk- bar meal . Prices are astoundingly low—my bill for a big meal usually comes to about $4–5—and, while communist-era fare was gross, today's milk-bar cuisine is ...
Rick Steves, Cameron Hewitt, 2010
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Milk Bar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Milk bar is a term in some parts of Australia for suburban local shops or general stores.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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How to Buy, Run and Sell a Milk Bar
Written by a former milk bar owner, this is a detailed, practical guide for those considering going into business.
Gordon Woolf, 1992
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Poland
Brash gnll and salad bar m the Iron) room, traditional milk bar serving ultra-cheap pierogi and Digos in me back. Till 8pm. Ekologlczny Bar Wegetariahski MOMO ul Dietla 49 Imaginative range of Mediterranean/Eastern veggie food, with good ...
Mark Salter, Jonathan Bousfield, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILK BAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term milk bar is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bizarre confession earns ice-addicted armed robber sentence …
... admitted to shocked police that he had committed three terrifying armed robberies last year, on a takeaway store, a milk bar and a coffee van. «The Age, Jul 15»
2
Director of Public Prosecutions loses appeal to toughen armed …
Ghazi committed a number of other offences, including threatening to shoot a Broadmeadows milk bar employee with an imitation handgun, ... «The Age, Jul 15»
3
Is Karlie Kloss the Next YouTube Sensation?
The Nike-endorsed supermodel launched her first business initiative when she was 19, teaming up with NYC's Momofuku Milk Bar on a range ... «Harper's BAZAAR Australia, Jul 15»
4
The Winners and Losers of Day Four of The Contest
... procured from Momofuku Milk Bar to create a set of truly inspired streetside profiteroles (+5 Munchkin bonus, +2 streetside profiterole bonus). «Eater NY, Jul 15»
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Karlie Kloss 'Marie Claire' Essay Teaches Us 3 Beauty Secrets That …
... the supermodel also collaborated Momofuku Milk Bar's Christina Tosi to create dairy-free and gluten-free cookies whose proceeds go toward ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
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July 21: 5 Seconds of Summer, black holes and more
Comedy showcase: Comedians Andrew Holmgren and Leslie Small are hosting a free comedy showcase at Milk Bar with no drink minimums ... «San Francisco Examiner, Jul 15»
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Sunbury milk bars bucking the trend of closure
In summer, the local milk bar owner cheered almost as loud as the kids ... that convenience is the cornerstone of a successful milk bar business. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
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Cadbury shrinks chocolates - again
It shaved 20g off the weight of a 140 gram Dairy Milk bar in 2011, and 4g from the 49g bar a year later. In January this year, it changed the ... «AOL Money UK, Jul 15»
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NY chef David Chang says Aussie burgers are world's worst
But his comments haven't gone unnoticed in the Australian restaurant world with one chef, Josh Nichols of Milk Bar by Cafe Ish in Redfern, ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
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Coffee snobbery: If loving a cappuccino makes me a bogan, I'll grow …
And if you look hard enough you might still find the odd suburban milk bar with “cappuccino” emblazoned on the front window, a throwback to ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»

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