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Zilch vs Milch - What's the difference?

zilch | milch |

As a proper noun zilch

is .

As an adjective milch is

(dated) giving milk.

zilch

English

Noun

(-)
  • (informal) nothing.
  • * 1991 , Judith Arnold, One Good Turn? , page 104:
  • "If the homeless wind up with zilch'," James retorted, veiling his indignation behind a malevolent smile, "it's because they deserve ' zilch ."

    Synonyms

    * zero (standard), zip (informal), nada (informal)

    References

    milch

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (dated) Giving milk
  • (obsolete) Tender; pitiful; weeping.
  • (Shakespeare)

    Usage notes

    * Seems to be used in phrases such as milch cow or milch goat

    Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Noun

    (mhn-noun)
  • (l) (white liquid produced by female mammals)
  • References

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