milk chocolate

noun

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

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

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Better Made’s dark and milk chocolate wavy chips in decorative tins are not in markets this season or sold online. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 18 Dec. 2025 For instance, her Rosemary Olive Oil Melt-aways were an idea that came from people asking for milk chocolate. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Dec. 2025 The new flavor combination, released in May, adds a cinnamon-sugar twist to the layers of milk chocolate, caramel and biscuit the original bars are known for. Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025 That is followed by notes of honey, butterscotch, plums, peaches, and figs on the palate, and dark fruit and milk chocolate fading out on the finish. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2025 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 Dec. 2025.

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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