milk chocolate

noun

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

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

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The dough is rolled in festive hues of red and green nonpareils before baking, and once baked, a milk chocolate kiss is gently pressed into the warm cookie right out of the oven. Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2025 Belgian yeast adds milk chocolate flavors and spice accents. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025 Boxed chocolate cake mix is available in several varieties, including devil’s food, milk chocolate, and chocolate fudge. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025 No detail was overlooked, as even the milk chocolate at turndown had illustrative art on its wrapping. Sucheta Rawal, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 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 12 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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