malt

Speech parts

1. malt - Noun

2. malt - Adjective

3. malt - Verb

Meaning

Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky.

Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.

To make into malt; as, to malt barley.

To become malt; also, to make grain into malt.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

malted malted milk malt liquor maltese jack scotch milt suds oil brewing ale bourbon lager distiller liquid
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Antonyms

food solid food Adam's wine mocktail adam's beer atlanta special

Hypernyms

convert process lager treat grain shake

Hyponyms

wort

Phrases with the word

premium malt whisky pure malt whisky barley malt anaconda malt liquor gives malt scotch single malt whiskey

Derivatives

malted malting

Anagrams

matl MLAT taml

Examples

And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man. A. E. Housman

If a tax on malt would raise the price of beer, a tax on bread must raise the price of bread. David Ricardo

After doing extensive research, I can definitely tell you that single malt whiskies are good to drink. Iain Banks

Practice. I used to sit on the edge of my bed with a six-pack of Schlitz Malt talls. My brother would go out at 7pm to party and get laid, and when he'd come back at 3am, I would still be sitting in the same place, playing guitar. I did that for years - I still do that. Eddie Van Halen

Soft fire makes sweet malt. English Proverb

The Malt is above the Meal. Scottish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

malshapen Malson malstick malt aficionado malt dust malt enzyme