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milksop

4 synonyms and 1 antonym for milksop, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A piece of bread soaked in milk.

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1. noun

A piece of bread soaked in milk.

2. noun

A timid or feeble person who lacks courage.

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Etymology

From Middle English milksop, mylk sop, mylke soppe, equivalent to milk + sop.

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