NOUN
- a van (typically powered by electricity) with an open side that is used to deliver milk to houses
How To Use milk float In A Sentence
- In addition to the milk floats there were also a few redundant horse vehicles, including a pre-war bread van and a hansom cab.
- And we're not just talking about a new range of milk floats either.
- This is milk float technology - it could have been more innovative.
- The only thing to shake my belief in doorstep delivery is the diminishing number of electric milk floats. Times, Sunday Times
- Through the gap in the bush at the bottom of the garden drives a small miniature milk float like an escape from toytown, it comes halfway up the path, then turns round and disappears through the hole again.
- University decided to dispense with aerodynamic design in favour of a glass fibre shape which seemed to have been inspired by a milk float. The Sun
- In terms of speed and acceleration, it has more in common with a milk float. Times, Sunday Times
- This is milk float technology - it could have been more innovative.
- And they collected so much they had to use a milk float to deliver the load.
- In addition to the milk floats there were also a few redundant horse vehicles, including a pre-war bread van and a hansom cab.