maltman

noun

malt·​man ˈmȯlt-mən 

plural maltmen

: a maker of malt : maltster

The first man whom I met there was Robbie Gormley, a retired maltman who has worked his whole life in the distillery.

—Lawrence Osborne

Examples of maltman in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Morgan began his career as a maltman and, after countless roles within the industry, is now considered one of the most knowledgeable whisky experts far and wide. —Jenn Rice, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above