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Malt - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Malt : (noun)
1: a milkshake made with malt powder [syn: malted, malted
milk]
2: a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too
alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer [syn: malt liquor]
3: a cereal grain that is kiln-dried after having been
germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing
and distilling
(verb)
1: treat with malt or malt extract; "malt beer"
2: turn into malt, become malt
3: convert grain into malt
4: convert into malt
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Malt : \Malt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Malted: p. pr. & vb. n.
Malting.]
To make into malt; as, to malt barley.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Malt : \Malt\, v. i.
To become malt; also, to make grain into malt. --Mortimer.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Malt : \Malt\, n. [AS. mealt; akin to D. mout, G. malz, Icel.,
Sw., & Dan. malt, and E. melt. [root]108. See 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.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Malt : \Malt\, a.
Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.
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.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Malt : MALT: Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue .
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Malt |
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SalesLeaderTodd: @dnewman Single Malt of course! - how is he snow at Newman Central? |
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attilathe_hun: Time stop, tired, need some drink and sleep, creativity requires some rest and some nice single Malt. |
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wa4wga: @DannyMacRant I think you'll like the single Malt better than the blended variety |
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