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malt
  1. Malted grain (sprouted grain) (usually barley), used in brewing and otherwise.
  2. Malt liquor, especially malt whisky.
  3. (US) Short for "malted milkshake", a milkshake with malted milk powder added for flavor.
  4. Maltose-rich sugar derived from malted grain.
  5. Synonyms:
maltin
  1. (biochemistry) The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase.
  2. (medicine) Any of various medicinal preparations made from, or containing, malt.
malting
  1. The process of turning grain into malt.
  2. The premises where grain is malted.
malternative
  1. An alcoholic beverage, an alternative to beer, that contains some malt alcohol and may contain other types of alcohol.
maltol
  1. (chemistry) a substituted pyranone found in the bark and needles of some conifers and in roasted malt
malta
  1. A non-alcoholic carbonated malt beverage, popular in Latin America
  2. Examples:
    1. “He was taken off the aircraft by Malta police after it had safely taxied to a stand at the airport.”
      “During World War Two, Malta was blasted by steady streams of German bombs and one night during an opera performance, the building was hit.”
      “The undefeated juniors lead their group after home wins against the Czech Republic and Malta, and a draw with Denmark.”
maltolate
  1. (organic chemistry) The anion derived from maltol; any salt containing this anion
malted
malter
  1. (dated) A person who makes malt; a maltster.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Mr. Malter joyfully picks up his son from the hospital in time for a homecoming Shabbat.”
maltster
  1. A person who makes malt; a malter.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Could you please explain what a maltster did in the beer making process, presumably at village pubs, back in early Victorian times in England?”
      “He was my great-grandmother's first cousin and the pair of them were two of the grandchildren of Samuel Gray senior, a maltster of the town.”
      “The maltster, after having lain down in his clothes for a few hours, was now sitting beside a three-legged table.”
malthouse
  1. A plant where malt is produced.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In 2001 Duff Tisdall acquired and renovated a former malthouse on Dublin's North Circular Road next door to its manufacturing unit.”
      “It was not yet plain whether he wanted to hear twice the preacher in malthouse Yard.”
      “On his resignation the church in malthouse Yard chose a successor to him whose doctrine was rather higher.”
maltman
  1. Someone who works in a malthouse.
  2. Examples:
    1. Maltman closed the evening with it, and its quiet resignation seemed all the more profound after the emotional storms that had gone before.”
      “The Rads have got hold of a stockjobber who is good for a thousand, and Maltman says they cannot fight him with less than that.”
      “What drives Maltman is his intense desire to get better.”
maltiness
  1. The state or condition of being malty.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The hops are very forward, lingering on the tongue, yet still some maltiness and a nice balance.”
      “If by chance you notice the fine, almost sweet maltiness of the aroma, and the brisk, dry, mineral quality of the flavors, even better.”
      “From smoky maltiness to piney bitterness and clovey yeast to funky sourness, you have an enormous range of flavors to work with.”
maltine
  1. Alternative form of maltin
maltery
malternatives
  1. plural of malternative
malthouses
maltolates
  1. plural of maltolate
maltsters
  1. plural of maltster
  2. Examples:
    1. “The brewers who made the beer and bought in the malt ultimately had power over the maltsters who depended on them for their trade.”
      “It's a little puzzling at first sight how five maltsters could exist in a town in which there was only one brewer.”
      “Dr Robertson said the new line had been tested by the maltsters and had received positive feedback.”
maltmen
  1. plural of maltman
maltings
  1. plural of malting
  2. Examples:
    1. “A very large site containing substantial stone-built warehouses and maltings is now for sale.”
      “The redevelopment of the maltings is a project supported by the prince's Regeneration Through Heritage Initiative.”
      “As with the wheat, half is destined for the local Greencore maltings, with the rest on a Gleadell contract.”
malteries
maltols
  1. plural of maltol
malters
  1. plural of malter
malteds
malts
  1. plural of malt
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The industry is where it is in the world because of the aspirational nature of single malts.”
      “Unsurprisingly, the classic Islay single malts are as smoky and tarry as they come, and just what a plate of haggis and neeps needs.”
      “A scan at the gantry and its array of various malts tells me this is a decent hostelry.”
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