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malted

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malt  (môlt)
n.
1. Grain, usually barley, that has been allowed to sprout, used chiefly in brewing and distilling.
2. An alcoholic beverage, such as beer or ale, brewed from malt.
3. See malted milk.
v. malt·ed, malt·ing, malts
v.tr.
1. To process (grain) into malt.
2. To treat or mix with malt or a malt extract.
v.intr.
To become malt.

[Middle English, from Old English mealt; see mel-1 in Indo-European roots.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.malted - a milkshake made with malt powdermalted - a milkshake made with malt powder    
milk shake, milkshake, shake - frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
Adj.1.malted - of grain that has been converted into malt; "malted barley"
unmalted - of grain that has not been converted into malt; "unmalted barley"
Translations
malted [ˈmɔːltɪd]
A. ADJmalteado
B. CPD malted barley Ncebada f malteada, malta f de cebada
malted milk Nleche f malteada


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Although it is similar to Scotch whisky in that it was distilled primarily from barley, traditional Irish whiskey is distilled from a mash of mixed malted and unmalted grains (referred to as "pure pot-still" whiskey) whereas Scotch is either distilled exclusively from malted grain or from unmalted grain.
Simpsons Malt supplies malted barley and other specialist malts to brewing, distilling and food industries in the UK and worldwide.
Malt is also the common name for "maltose," the sugar that is derived form malted grain.
 
 
 
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