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maltgrain, typically barley, that has been soaked, germinated, and dried, used especially in brewing and distilling

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: grain, typically barley, that has been soaked, germinated, and dried, used especially in brewing and distilling

Pronunciation (IPA): /mɔːlt/

Korean meaning: 맥아, 보리 등의 곡물을 물에 불려 싹을 틔운 후 말린 것

Korean pronunciation: 몰트 (강세: 몰트)

Example Sentences

  • My grandfather insisted that single malt scotch was the only way to truly appreciate whiskey.
  • The health-conscious mother replaced regular milk with malt-flavored protein shakes for her picky son.
  • The brewing student accidentally malted his breakfast cereal instead of barley, creating the world's first cornflake beer.

malt

NOUN

//mɔːlt//

grain, typically barley, that has been soaked, germinated, and dried, used especially in brewing and distilling

malt concept
💡 Concept

Sprouted grains for brewing

malt rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In the vault, malt meets salt!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/mɔːlt/
🇬🇧 UK/mɔːlt/

🌳Etymology

Rootmalt

Origin

고대 영어 'mealt'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '부드러워진, 녹은'이라는 의미의 게르만어족 단어에서 나왔습니다. 맥아 제조 과정에서 곡물이 부드러워지는 것에서 이름이 붙었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

salthaltfaultvault
salt
halt
fault
vault

🔗Collocations

malt whiskey
malt extract
single malt
malt barley
malt sugar

📝Examples

My grandfather insisted that single malt scotch was the only way to truly appreciate whiskey.

The health-conscious mother replaced regular milk with malt-flavored protein shakes for her picky son.

😄 Fun example

The brewing student accidentally malted his breakfast cereal instead of barley, creating the world's first cornflake beer.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

barleygraincereal

Antonyms

refinedprocessed

Related

brewerywhiskeybeerfermentationdistilling

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