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malted

malted adjective: processed into malt. Also the simple past and past participle of malt.

Adjective

malted (not comparable)

  1. Processed into malt.

Noun

malted (plural malteds)

  1. (informal) A malted milk; a milkshake with malted milk powder.
    • Among the most popular from the late nineteenth century on were malteds, milkshakes, and ice cream floats. […] Malted milk beverages were viewed as healthy, complete meal drinks that had particular appeal for men […]2007, Andrew F. Smith, The Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink

Also used as

malted is also the simple past and past participle of malt.

Forms of malted

pluralmalteds

Words formed from malted

Phrases with malted

Questions about malted

What does malted mean?
Malted means processed into malt.
What part of speech is malted?
Malted can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near malted in the dictionary

  1. maltases
  2. maltaxation
  3. Maltbie
  4. Maltbies
  5. Maltby
  6. malted
  7. malted milk
  8. malted milks
  9. malteds
  10. maltene
  11. maltenes

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