milk chocolate

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noun

chocolate that has been mixed with milk.

a piece or bar of candy made of or coated with such chocolate.

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In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…

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candypuff

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Origin of milk chocolate

First recorded in 1715–25

Words nearby milk chocolate

milk, milk-and-water, milk bank, milk bar, milk cap, milk chocolate, milk cow, milker, milk fever, milkfish, milk float

How to use milk chocolate in a sentence

No matter how many panic attacks I’d had that day, I could count on digging out smooth boulders of milk chocolate in a dip of mocha chip.
How Ice Cream Became My Own Personal Act of Resistance|Taylor Harris|November 10, 2021|Time
Some favorites are cheese, jerky, salami, milk chocolate, nuts, banana bread, and bacon.
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And, until last year, when my 6-year-old realized that the combination of milk chocolate, caramel and shortbread cookie is nothing short of amazing, I would also raid his candy loot, squirreling away the Twix for myself.
The best Halloween candy according to our staff|Washington Post Staff|October 25, 2021|Washington Post
I didn’t really like candy as a kid, and my hatred of milk chocolate started very early, so I liked those tiny Hershey’s Special Dark mini bars.
The best Halloween candy according to our staff|Washington Post Staff|October 25, 2021|Washington Post

On plays up its national heritage—“Born in the Swiss Alps” is a company tagline—which seems like it could be a winning move if it were selling milk chocolate or banking software.
How On Is Taking the Running World by Storm|mmirhashem|October 6, 2021|Outside Online
Pale pink reversed to ivory; blush was backed by milk chocolate brown.
Milan Fall Fashion Week 2012: Raf Simons’s Last Collection at Jil Sander|Robin Givhan|February 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Put two Hershey Milk Chocolate bars into a bowl and microwave for two minutes on 50% power.
Lights, Camera, Cocktails|Brody Brown|September 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Remove it from the oven and add a couple pieces of milk chocolate, then close the sandwich and let it rest for a minute.
Would You Eat This Sandwich?|Petrit Husenaj|October 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Many chocolate aficionados find themselves moving beyond milk chocolate to embrace dark chocolates.
Four Chocolate Questions Answered|Mary Goodbody|September 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Most people prefer milk chocolate for eating out of hand because of its creamy mouthfeel and mild flavor.
Four Chocolate Questions Answered|Mary Goodbody|September 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
"Let's sit here, Zebedee, and you go get the milk chocolate for me," exclaimed one of the girls.
At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins|Nell Speed
In consequence I feel rather hungry, having had nothing for thirty-two hours, except some milk chocolate.
Tommy Atkins at War|James Alexander Kilpatrick
If you can give him a slab of milk chocolate or a piece of pepsin chewing gum, he will appreciate that, too.
In the Land of Mosques & Minarets|Francis Miltoun
He's already eaten most all the syrup we had on board, all of the milk chocolate, and a lot of the sugar.
Spacehounds of IPC|Edward Elmer Smith
To-morrow I shall start on a walking tour, with a spare sock and some milk chocolate, and try to forget.
Berry And Co.|Dornford Yates

British Dictionary definitions for milk chocolate

milk chocolate

noun

chocolate that has been made with milk, having a creamy tasteCompare plain chocolate

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