milk chocolate

noun

: chocolate made with milk solids compare dark chocolate, white chocolate

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

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Triple-chocolate espresso cookies with bittersweet wafers, milk chocolate chips, and dark chocolate bars, espresso powder, and a sprinkle of salt on top. Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 2 June 2026 Indulge in this smooth milk chocolate bar that's made with hazelnut paste and roasted almonds. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 June 2026 Flavors unfold in deliberate waves, featuring rich caramel and butterscotch, then roasted nuts, milk chocolate, and a touch of baking spices. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 These sandals come in more than a dozen colors—everything from classic black and milk chocolate to fiery orange and bright lemon lime. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for milk chocolate

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of milk chocolate was in 1900

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“Milk chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milk%20chocolate. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

Kids Definition

milk chocolate

noun
: chocolate containing ground cacao beans, cocoa butter, and milk from which no solids (as of sugar or fat) have been removed

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