milk chocolate

noun

1. chocolate that has been mixed with milk.
2. a piece or bar of candy made of or coated with such chocolate.

milk chocolate

noun

1. See plain chocolate
   chocolate that has been made with milk, having a creamy taste Compare plain chocolate

Word History and Origins

Origin of milk chocolate¹

First recorded in 1715–25

Example Sentences

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.

From Time

Some favorites are cheese, jerky, salami, milk chocolate, nuts, banana bread, and bacon.

From Outside Online

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.

From 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.

From 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.

From Outside Online

Pale pink reversed to ivory; blush was backed by milk chocolate brown.

From The Daily Beast

Put two Hershey Milk Chocolate bars into a bowl and microwave for two minutes on 50% power.

From The 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.

From The Daily Beast

Many chocolate aficionados find themselves moving beyond milk chocolate to embrace dark chocolates.

From The Daily Beast

Most people prefer milk chocolate for eating out of hand because of its creamy mouthfeel and mild flavor.

From The Daily Beast

"Let's sit here, Zebedee, and you go get the milk chocolate for me," exclaimed one of the girls.

From Project Gutenberg

In consequence I feel rather hungry, having had nothing for thirty-two hours, except some milk chocolate.

From Project Gutenberg

If you can give him a slab of milk chocolate or a piece of pepsin chewing gum, he will appreciate that, too.

From Project Gutenberg

He's already eaten most all the syrup we had on board, all of the milk chocolate, and a lot of the sugar.

From Project Gutenberg

To-morrow I shall start on a walking tour, with a spare sock and some milk chocolate, and try to forget.

From Project Gutenberg