1. a person whose job is to deliver milk to customers’ homes
Usage: traditional occupation, less common in modern times

Examples

• The milkman arrived early every morning with fresh bottles.
• My grandmother remembers when the milkman came to their door daily.
• The old milkman knew every family on his route by name.
• We left empty bottles on the porch for the milkman to collect.
• The milkman’s truck was filled with glass bottles of fresh milk.
• Children would sometimes wave to the friendly milkman from their windows.