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Milkshake Duck
Milkshake Duck is internet slang for someone briefly adored online before a distasteful past surfaces. Coined June 12, 2016 by Ben Ward (@pixelatedboat); Macquarie Dictionary 2017 Word of the Year; also a verb, milkshake ducking.
Milkshake!
Milkshake! is Channel 5's British preschool programming block, airing 6am-9am daily since 1997 for ages 2-5/2-6, with six presenters plus Milkshake! Monkey, commissioned and acquired children's shows, and extensions on My5, a FAST channel and Milkshake! Live.
milktub
milktub (みるくちゅーぶ) is a two-member Japanese rock'n'roll unit on the Lantis label, known for anime theme songs for Baka to Test to Shōkanjū and Uchōten Kazoku.
Milky Chance
Milky Chance: German folktronica duo from Kassel (Clemens Rehbein, Philipp Dausch), formed 2012; known for the viral 2013 hit Stolen Dance, albums Sadnecessary through Trip Tape III, Lichtdicht/Muggelig Records, and the Milky Change environmental initiative.
Milky Mist Dairy Food
Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd is an Indian value-added dairy company headquartered in Perundurai, Tamil Nadu, founded by Sathishkumar T. in 1993 and listed in 2026.
Milky Subway: The Galactic Limited Express
Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express (銀河特急 ミルキー☆サブウェイ) is a 2025 Japanese 12-episode short-form 3D CG anime by Yohei Kameyama, sequel to Milky Highway, about six delinquents on a runaway space train; compiled into a 47-minute 2026 film on Netflix.
Milky Way
The Milky Way is the barred spiral galaxy that contains the Solar System, a disk over 100,000 light-years across whose central black hole, Sagittarius A, was first imaged in 2022.
Milky Way (chocolate bar)
Milky Way (US chocolate bar), also known as the Mars bar in Europe, is a Mars, Incorporated candy bar of nougat, caramel, and milk chocolate, introduced by Frank Mars in 1923 and named after a malted milk drink, not the galaxy.
Milky Way circumgalactic medium
The Milky Way circumgalactic medium (CGM) is the reservoir of hot and cool gas surrounding the Galaxy's disc, mediating all gas exchange with intergalactic space.
Milky Way disk warp
The Milky Way disk warp is the bending of the Galactic disk out of its mean plane, first detected in 1957 and traced in stars by the Gaia satellite.
Milky Way–Large Magellanic Cloud collision
The Milky Way–Large Magellanic Cloud collision is the predicted merger between the Milky Way and the Large Magellanic Cloud, expected in roughly 2 to 4 billion years, well before any merger with Andromeda.
Milky Way's central bar
The Milky Way's central bar is an elongated structure of stars at the Galaxy's center, several kiloparsecs long, tilted about 25 to 30 degrees from our line of sight.
Milky Way's dark matter halo
The Milky Way's dark matter halo is the extended, roughly spherical distribution of invisible mass embedding the Galaxy, reaching at least 200,000 light-years from the Galactic center.
Milkyaton (king of Kition)
Milkyaton, also known as Melekiathon, was a Phoenician king of Kition and Idalion on Cyprus who reigned from 392 BC for at least thirty years, commemorating a naval victory over Salamis.
Mill (currency)
A mill is a unit of account equal to one thousandth of a US dollar, defined by the Continental Congress in 1786 and still recognized in federal law.
Mill (grinding)
A mill, or grinding mill, is a machine that breaks solid material into smaller particles by impact and abrasion, in industries from mining and cement to flour and pharmaceuticals.
Mill Creek Station
Mill Creek Generating Station is a coal- and natural gas-fired power plant owned by Louisville Gas and Electric in southwest Louisville, Kentucky, operating since 1972 with about 1,465 megawatts of coal capacity.
Mill Inlet
Mill Inlet: ice-filled inlet on the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica, at 67°00'S 064°20'W, receding 8 mi NW between Cape Robinson and Monnier Point; its glaciers feed the Larsen Ice Shelf.
Mill Island (island, Antarctica)
Mill Island, Antarctica: domed ice island 48 km long, 30 km wide, about 38 km north of the Bunger Hills on Knox Coast at the Shackleton Ice Shelf calving front; discovered February 1936 by the William Scoresby Expedition, named for Antarctic historian Dr H.R. Mill; site of a 120 m ice core.
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout: UNESCO World Heritage site (1997) in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, with 19 drainage windmills (1738-1740), 3 pumping stations, sluices, and water board houses draining the Alblasserwaard polder.
Mill Valley, California
Mill Valley, California: incorporated 1900 in Marin County, 14 miles north of San Francisco; about 14,000 residents in 4.78 square miles, median household income $206,212, council-manager government, notable for Mount Tamalpais, wildfire and flood hazards, and high housing costs.
Mill's methods
Mill's methods are five rules of inductive inference set out by John Stuart Mill in A System of Logic (1843) for identifying a phenomenon's cause by comparing cases.
Milla Jovovich (Милица Богдановна Јововић)
Milla Jovovich (Милица Јововић), born 1975 in Kyiv, is an American actress, model, and singer. Known for Leeloo in The Fifth Element, Alice in six Resident Evil films, and The Divine Comedy album.
Millard Fillmore
Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), 13th U.S. president (1850-1853), last Whig president; succeeded Zachary Taylor, signed the Compromise of 1850 and Fugitive Slave Act, sent Perry's expedition to Japan, and ran for president in 1856 as the Know-Nothing nominee.
Millard H. Alexander
Millard H. Alexander, born 1943 in Boston, is an American theoretical chemist who spent 50 years at the University of Maryland studying quantum dynamics of molecular collisions.
Millard Hampton
Millard Hampton (Millard Frank Hampton Jr., born 1956, Fresno, California) is an American sprinter who won 200 m silver and 4 × 100 m relay gold at the 1976 Montreal Olympics; personal bests 10.33 (100 m) and 20.10 (200 m).
Millard House
The Millard House, known as La Miniatura, is a 1923 concrete-block residence in Pasadena, California, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and the first of his four textile-block houses.
Millard S. Firebaugh
Millard S. Firebaugh is an American naval engineer and retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral who led the design of the Seawolf attack submarine and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2000.
Millarworld
Millarworld: creator-owned comic imprint and entertainment company founded by Mark Millar in 2004 (Kick-Ass, Kingsman, Wanted, Jupiter's Legacy); Netflix's first-ever company acquisition, August 2017.
Millau
Millau (Aveyron, Occitanie, France), commune of about 22,000 inhabitants at the Tarn-Dourbie confluence; known for the Graufesenque Gallo-Roman pottery site, glove-making heritage, and the Millau Viaduct completed in 2004.