malted milk

noun

: a drink made by mixing a special powder of malted grains and dried milk into a liquid (such as milk) and usually adding ice cream and flavoring

Full Definition of MALTED MILK

: a soluble powder prepared from dried milk and malted cereals

: a beverage made by dissolving malted milk in milk and usually adding ice cream and flavoring —called also malted

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1887

MALTED MILK Defined for Kids

noun malt·ed milk \ˈmȯl-təd-\

: a beverage made by dissolving a powder made from dried milk and cereals in milk

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