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CIDE DICTIONARY
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malt

POS

Noun, Verb (usu participle)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun malt has 3 senses

malt(n = noun.food) malted, malted milk - a milkshake made with malt powder;

is a kind of milk shake, milkshake, shake

Derived forms verb malt₁, noun maltster₁

malt(n = noun.food) malt liquor - a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer;

is a kind of lager, lager beer

Derived forms verb malt₄, verb malt₂, noun maltster₁

malt(n = noun.food) - a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling;

has particulars: wort

Derived forms verb malt₃, verb malt₁, noun maltster₁

Verb malt has 4 senses

malt(v = verb.change) - treat with malt or malt extract; "malt beer"

is one way to

process

treat

Derived forms noun malt₃, noun malt₁

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

malt(v = verb.change) - turn into malt, become malt;

is one way to

convert

Derived form noun malt₂

Sample sentence:
Something ----s

malt(v = verb.change) - convert grain into malt;

is one way to

convert

Derived form noun malt₃

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

malt(v = verb.change) - convert into malt;

is one way to

convert

Derived form noun malt₂

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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CIDE DICTIONARY

malt, n. [AS. mealt; akin to D. mout, G. malz, Icel., Sw., & Dan. malt, and E. melt. Melt.].

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. [1913 Webster]

malt, a.

Relating to, containing, or made with, malt. [1913 Webster]

Malt liquor, an alcoholic liquor, as beer, ale, porter, etc., prepared by fermenting an infusion of malt. -- Malt dust, fine particles of malt, or of the grain used in making malt; -- used as a fertilizer. “ Malt dust consists chiefly of the infant radicle separated from the grain.” Sir H. Davy. -- Malt floor, a floor for drying malt. -- Malt house, or Malthouse, a house in which malt is made. -- Malt kiln, a heated chamber for drying malt.

malt, v. t.

To make into malt; as, to malt barley. [1913 Webster]

malt, v. i.

To become malt; also, to make grain into malt. Mortimer. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

malt, n. & v.
--n.
1 barley or other grain that is steeped, germinated, and dried, esp. for brewing or distilling and vinegar-making.
2 colloq. malt whisky; malt liquor.
--v.
1 tr. convert (grain) into malt.
2 intr. (of seeds) become malt when germination is checked by drought.

Idiom

malted milk
1 a hot drink made from dried milk and a malt preparation.
2 the powdered mixture from which this is made. malt-house a building used for preparing and storing malt. malt liquor alcoholic liquor made from malt by fermentation, not distillation, e.g. beer, stout. malt whisky whisky made from malted barley.

Etymology

OE m(e)alt f. Gmc, rel. to MELT

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