Home › Words › M › milkpanmilkpanmilkpan means A pan in which milk is stored.EtymologyFrom milk + pan.nounA pan in which milk is stored.e.g.“Everywhere in the colonies potbakers' workshops supplied local people with plain red-clay mugs and beanpots, jugs and milkpans for kitchen and dairy.” — 1957, House and Garden, volume 111:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).