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maltiness

maltiness noun: the state or condition of being malty.

Noun

maltiness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being malty.
    • If by chance you notice the fine, almost sweet maltiness of the aroma, and the brisk, dry, mineral quality of the flavors, even better.2007 January 24, Eric Asimov, “Quiet Cover for a Vital Brew”, in New York Times

Origin of maltiness

From malty + -ness.

Questions about maltiness

What does maltiness mean?
Maltiness means the state or condition of being malty.
What part of speech is maltiness?
Maltiness is a noun.

Words near maltiness in the dictionary

  1. Malti
  2. maltier
  3. maltiest
  4. maltin
  5. maltine
  6. maltiness
  7. malting
  8. maltings
  9. maltipoo
  10. maltipoos
  11. maltitol

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