malted milk


noun
  1. a soluble powder made of dehydrated milk and malted cereals.

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

Origin of malted milk

1
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90

Words Nearby malted milk

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How to use malted milk in a sentence

  • Milk punches aid in keeping up the strength; malted milk and eggs beaten in milk are nutritious and easily digested.

  • Hannah brought me in a cup of hot milk, with a Valentine's malted milk tablet dissolved in it.

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  • It consists of a fluid diet made up of milk, malted milk, or buttermilk.

    Dietetics for Nurses | Fairfax T. Proudfit
  • Milk, buttermilk, malted milk, and milk soups constitute the chief items in the diet.

    Dietetics for Nurses | Fairfax T. Proudfit
  • Page 92—erroneous 'or' removed from second malted milk recipe (original called for either milk and water or salt).

    Dietetics for Nurses | Fairfax T. Proudfit

British Dictionary definitions for malted milk

malted milk

noun
  1. a soluble powder made from dehydrated milk and malted cereals

  2. a drink made from this powder

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