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malty

[ mawl-tee ]

adjective

, malt·i·er, malt·i·est.
  1. of, like, or containing malt.


ˈmalty

/ ˈmɔːltɪ /

adjective

  1. of, like, or containing malt


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Derived Forms

  • ˈmaltiness, noun

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Other Words From

  • malti·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of malty1

First recorded in 1810–20; malt + -y 1

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Example Sentences

Different fungi created different aromas—fruity, herbal, tropical, malty, musty, and metallic.

To avoid a bitter bird, try a less hoppy, more malty beer, such as a brown ale or sweet stout.

The school that plumps for malty Rabbits and the other that goes for milky ones are equally emphatic in their choice.

I have a little kitty named Malty, and an old cat named Tabby.

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