Maltier: meaning, definitions and examples
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maltier
[ หmษหltiษr ]
food texture
Maltier refers to foods or beverages that have been developed using malt, which is germinated cereal grains that have been dried. It is often associated with a sweeter, richer flavor and is commonly found in malty drinks like certain varieties of beers and whiskeys. The term can also describe the texture of baked goods that contain malt, giving them a soft, slightly chewy quality. Understanding the maltiness in food can enhance the tasting experience, especially when paired with complementary flavors.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- This beer has a maltier flavor compared to others.
- I prefer maltier breads for breakfast.
- The recipe called for maltier ingredients.
- Sipping on this maltier whiskey is delightful.
Translations
Translations of the word "maltier" in other languages:
๐ต๐น maltรชs
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคพเคฒเฅเคเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช Malteser
๐ฎ๐ฉ Maltese
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐะปัััะนััะบะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ maltese
๐ฏ๐ต ใใซใฟใฎ
๐ซ๐ท maltais
๐ช๐ธ maltรฉs
๐น๐ท Malta
๐ฐ๐ท ๋งํ ์ฆ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุงูุทู
๐จ๐ฟ maltรฉzskรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ maltskรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ้ฉฌ่ณไปไบบ
๐ธ๐ฎ malteลกki
๐ฎ๐ธ maltverskur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะะฐะปััะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแขแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ maltalฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ maltรฉs
Etymology
The word 'maltier' derives from 'malt', which has its roots in Old English 'mealt', meaning 'to grind' or 'milled grain'. Dating back to the early days of agriculture, malt has been an essential ingredient in brewing and baking. The process of malting involves soaking cereal grains in water, allowing them to germinate, and then drying them to halt the growth. This practice has been used for centuries, with historical records indicating malt's significance in ancient Egyptian civilization in the production of beer. Over time, as brewing and baking techniques evolved, the term 'maltier' emerged to describe foods and drinks with pronounced malt characteristics. Today, it is commonly used in culinary contexts to denote a richer, sweeter flavor profile, especially in the beverage industry.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,575, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.
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