white chocolate

noun

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

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Also included in the coffee giant's summer menu, which launched on May 12, is the Unicorn Cake Pop, a vanilla cake shaped into a unicorn head mixed with confetti sprinkles and dipped in white chocolate icing. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026 These little cones dipped in white chocolate-like coating and rolled in strawberry cake crumbs are yummy. Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 3 June 2026 Also featured on the summer menu will be a new Unicorn Cake Pop, featuring vanilla cake mixed with confetti sprinkles, dripped in white chocolate icing and decorated with a unicorn face. Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 June 2026 Specializing in creative lattes like brown suga baby (brown sugar, toffee nut, coconut, white chocolate, espresso, steamed milk) and lavender and chill (lavender, vanilla, espresso, steamed milk), Black Coffee opened in the Vivian apartment complex in 2024. Kate Williams, AJC.com, 29 May 2026 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 Jun. 2026.

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white chocolate

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