malted milk

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noun

a soluble powder made of dehydrated milk and malted cereals.

a beverage made by dissolving this powder, usually in milk, often with ice cream and flavoring added.

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Origin of malted milk

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

Words nearby malted milk

malt, Malta, Malta fever, maltase, malted, malted milk, Maltese, Maltese cat, Maltese cross, Maltese dog, malt extract

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How to use malted milk in a sentence

And, with Coca-Cola announcing the launch of a new milk product, the beverage could be back in our hands before we know it.
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He would shake a chilled Coke, and then spray the soda into a cold glass of milk.
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Warm milk mixed with a spoonful of fireplace ashes seemed to also be popular among 19th century England.
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Tosi has been using cereal milk as a flavor ever since 2007, and she says it taps into a universal “memory sensor.”
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You can even buy containers of their Cereal Milk in select stores.
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And right after that, some nice sour milk would come splashing down into the trough of the pen.
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As soon as he was in it Squinty ran over to the trough, hoping there would be some sour milk in it.
Squinty the Comical Pig|Richard Barnum
He watched the man put some bread and milk in a tin pan, and set it down on the floor of the basket.
Squinty the Comical Pig|Richard Barnum
"Getting back home," answered Squinty, as he took a big drink of sour milk.
Squinty the Comical Pig|Richard Barnum
And Squinty thought acorns were just the best things he had ever tasted, except apples, and potatoes or perhaps sour milk.
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British Dictionary definitions for malted milk

malted milk

noun

a soluble powder made from dehydrated milk and malted cereals

a drink made from this powder

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