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malt

12 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) malt (noun)
  2. 2) malt (verb)
  3. malt extract (noun)
  4. malt liquor (noun)
  5. malt shop (noun)
  6. malt sugar (noun)
  7. malt vinegar (noun)
  8. malt whiskey (noun)
  9. amber malt (noun)
  10. brown malt (noun)
  11. green malt (noun)
  12. single malt (noun)

1malt

noun \ˈmȯlt\

Definition of MALT

1
: grain (as barley) softened by steeping in water, allowed to germinate, and used especially in brewing and distilling
2
: malt liquor
3
: malted milk
— malty \ˈmȯl-tē\ adjective
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Origin of MALT

Middle English, from Old English mealt; akin to Old High German malz malt, Old English meltan to melt
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with MALT

Balt, fault, gault, halt, Olt, salt, smalt, vault, volt

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