milo

noun — 2 senses

milo

nounalso spelled Milo

Etymology Probably related to Portuguese milho (“millet”). In early European accounts, millet and sorghum were often confused.

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US sorghum

When he does talk, it's always about the farm: the milo is doing poorly this year, the corn has a blight[…]1978, Tom Reamy, Blind Voices:

Derived terms: milo disease
Related terms: stylo milo

Milo

noun

Etymology From Milo, an Australian brand of chocolate owned by Nestle.

1

Malaysia, Singapore, Colloquial A drink of Milo chocolate.

Derived terms: Milo dinosaur

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