Words & TermsWork, bush and rural life
milko
Also: milkos
A milkman or milk-delivery worker.
In a sentence
In this historical or contextual use, “milko” means a milkman or milk-delivery worker.
Where it came from
Australian sources record “milko” in this sense, although the precise dating and deeper origin remain uncertain.
- Initial era
- 1800–1899
- Where used
- Australia-wide