white chocolate

noun

: a confection of cocoa butter, sugar, milk solids, lecithin, and flavorings compare dark chocolate, milk chocolate

Examples of white chocolate in a Sentence

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The vanilla funfetti cookie from Cookie Lab OC hit all the right notes: thick, soft, generously studded with rainbow sprinkles and finished with a hint of white chocolate. Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 29 May 2025 For dessert: Rum Baba with eggnog and toffee caramel or strawberries with creamy white chocolate and elderflower. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2025 The palate is sweet, exhibiting caramel, sweet barley sugar, vanilla, honey, coffee, and white chocolate flavors. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 They’re made with white chocolate so the orange flavor is there. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for white chocolate

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of white chocolate was in 1923

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“White chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20chocolate. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

Kids Definition

white chocolate

noun
: a sweet food made with cocoa butter, sugar, milk, and flavorings
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