milk chocolate

noun

: chocolate made with milk solids compare dark chocolate, white chocolate

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

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Vanilla, butterscotch, and milk chocolate/fudge add a luscious, Crème Brulé-like creamy sweetness. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 And, in this analysis, there was no discernible advantage to eating just milk chocolate. New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2024 People who ate milk chocolate, which has more sugar and less cocoa, had no reduction in diabetes risk. Allison Aubrey, NPR, 5 Dec. 2024 Gasoline Linked to 150 Million Cases of Mental Health Disorders, Particularly in People Born Between 1966 and 1986 Furthermore, those who ate milk chocolate in the study gained weight — which tends to contribute to the risk of developing diabetes — whereas dark chocolate consumers didn't. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for milk chocolate 

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of milk chocolate was in 1900

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“Milk chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milk%20chocolate. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

milk chocolate

noun
: chocolate containing ground cacao beans, cocoa butter, and milk from which no solids (as of sugar or fat) have been removed

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