milk chocolate

noun

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

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

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On Wednesday, May 28, Mars announced the new Twix Snickerdoodle variety, which takes the layers of milk chocolate, caramel and biscuit the original bars are known for and adds a cinnamon-sugar twist. Erin Clements, People.com, 28 May 2025 The finished beer delivers rich creamy goodness topped with notes of roasted coffee and hints of milk chocolate, all without being too sweet. Erik Ofgang, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 The finished brownies have a sweet milk chocolate flavor and fudgy, chewy texture. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2025 Dark chocolate has a lot more cocoa solids than milk chocolate, and there are no cocoa solids in white chocolate. Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2025 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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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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