Definition of malt - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
drinkUS type of milkshake made with malted milk powderUS
- He ordered a chocolate malt at the diner..
2.
brewing ingredientgerminated cereal grains that have been dried
- The brewery ordered a large batch of malt for their new beer..
Verb
1.
drinktr. soak and dry cereal grain for brewing usetr.
- They malt the barley for the beer.
2.
grainintr. Dated become malt through a process of soaking and dryingintr. Dated
- The barley will malt in a few days.
3.
treatmenttr. TECH. treat something with enzymes from sprouted barleytr. TECH.
- The recipe says to malt the mixture.
Images of malt
type of milkshake made with malted milk powder 
germinated cereal grains that have been dried
Expressions with malt
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dark vinegar from malted barley, used in cooking
She added malt vinegar to the salad dressing.
whisky from one distillery made only with malted barley
Single malt whisky is prized for its rich, complex taste.
whisky from one distillery using malted barley
He prefers to drink single malt scotch after dinner.
sweet flavoring agent in baking and cooking
Add malt extract to the cake for extra sweetness.
place selling ice cream, milkshakes, and light meals
Let's meet at the malt shop after school.
whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
He enjoys a glass of malt whiskey after dinner.
beer with higher than normal alcohol content
He bought a six-pack of malt liquor.
whisky blend from three single malt distilleries
He ordered a glass of triple malt at the bar.
whisky made from malted barley
He savored a glass of malt whisky by the fireplace..
liquor from two distilleries' malted barley
He ordered a glass of double malt.
white crystalline sugar from malted grains or starch digestion
Malt sugar is used in making beer and sweets.
whisky from one distillery using malted barley
He prefers a single malt over blended whisky.
building where malt is made for brewing
The old malt house was converted into a museum.
Origin of malt
Old English, mealt (malted barley)
Terms with malt included in their meaning
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beer
dark beer made from roasted malt
small batch
person who brews beer from malt and hops
British condiment
bottled sauce with malt vinegar, fruit, and spices
beverages
40-ounce bottle of malt liquor often sold cheaply
pub brew
irish reddish ale with strong malt taste
alcoholic beverages
beer with warm fermentation and pale malt
distilling blend
whiskey made by mixing grain and malt whiskies
cereal crop
grain used for food and malt beverages
brewing
crushed malt or grains used in brewing or distilling
alcohol
whiskey made from rye grain or rye and malt
beverages
mixture of malt and grain whiskies
brewing
steep malt in warm water to form wort
brewing
mix crushed malt with water to release sugars
malt brew
drink of beer often at lunchtime
brewing
European plant used to flavor malt liquors
brewing
residue of malt and grain after brewing
drink
alcoholic malt liquor, especially beer
brewing
amount of extract that grains of malt yield
British bread
bread with wheatgerm, whole grains, and malt
brewing
malt grains cleaned and cracked
beverages
malt liquor with less than 0.5% alcohol
agriculture
kiln used for drying hops or malt
light beer
ale with little malt and unhopped
beverage
beer with smoky taste from malt dried over fire
Examples of malt in a sentence
The old-fashioned soda shop served the best malt in town. They use malt to add flavor to the beer. Malt is a key ingredient in whiskey production. Farmers malt the grains before the brewing process. To make whiskey, they first malt the rye. The grain begins to malt after soaking.
Warm conditions can help barley malt evenly. They decided to malt the grains for brewing. You should malt the barley before use.
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- French:milk-shake malté, malter, ...
- German:Malzmilchshake, mälzen, ...
- Italian:frappè al malto, maltare, ...
- Spanish:malteada, convertir en malta, ...
- Portuguese:batido de malte, maltar, ...
- Chinese:麦芽奶昔, 制麦, ...
- Japanese:モルトシェイク, モルトにする, ...
- Arabic:مَالْت, ملت, ...
- Hebrew:מִילְקְשֵׁיְק מָאלְט, לְלַתֵּת, ...
- Russian:молочный коктейль с солодом, превращать в солод, ...
- Ukrainian:мальт, солодити, ...
- Hindi:माल्ट मिल्कशेक, माल्ट करना, ...
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