milk chocolate

noun

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

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The newest addition to the lineup is reminiscent of one of your favorite Girl Scout cookies, featuring smooth milk chocolate, cool, refreshing mint, and a crunchy cookie center. Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2026 The menu covers classics like plain glazed, milk chocolate and vanilla with sprinkles, plus popular picks like cinnamon sugar and lemon honey, and rotating specialty flavors including guava and cream cheese. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2026 The sweet blended beverage featured milk chocolate sauce, graham cracker flavor and ice. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026 Nuttles, Disney’s version of chocolate turtles, consisting of milk chocolate, salted caramel and pecans, are available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and often sell out by mid-day. Tiffany Chang, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 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 26 Aug. 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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