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malt shop

noun

  1. a retail establishment specializing in serving ice-cream drinks, as malted milks, milk shakes, and sodas.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of malt shop1

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45

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Example Sentences

We compromised on Pokey's Malt Shop at the corner and finally settled with a sigh of relief in a booth way at the back.

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