white chocolate

noun

: a confection of cocoa butter, sugar, milk solids, lecithin, and flavorings compare dark chocolate, milk chocolate

Examples of white chocolate in a Sentence

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Topped with silky mocha mousse and a light cappuccino cream, the cake is finished with a chocolate drizzle and white chocolate curls, creating a visually striking presentation. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025 The top layer of the cake is a lighter, silkier cappuccino mousse with a chocolate drizzle and white chocolate curls. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025 There’s a framboise, a raspberry treat hand-dipped in white chocolate and filled with fresh raspberries and non-berry versions like a long pastry shaped like a vanilla bean pod, and a matcha variety molded into the shape of a Chinese dumpling. Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025 Why did Meghan pre-make white chocolate bark with hemp hearts and flower sprinkles? Radhika Seth, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for white chocolate

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of white chocolate was in 1923

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“White chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20chocolate. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

Kids Definition

white chocolate

noun
: a sweet food made with cocoa butter, sugar, milk, and flavorings
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