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milk chocolate

American

noun

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

milk chocolate British

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of milk chocolate

First recorded in 1715–25

Example Sentences

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Wallace has noticed prices for her Easter favorites, such as Russell Stover’s milk chocolate Easter bunnies, have taken a bigger chunk out of her budget each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, a Nestle Kit Kat Chunky milk chocolate Easter egg stayed at the same price at the supermarket, but was reduced from 129g to 110g - making it 17% more expensive per 100g.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025

It includes two caramel flavors, dark chocolate almond fleur de sel and milk chocolate black sesame and toasted rice caramel.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

In general milk chocolate has far fewer of these solids while dark chocolate contains more, as evidenced by its bitter taste.

From National Geographic • Feb. 12, 2024

A case of milk chocolate, good for an invalid’s stomach.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

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