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MALTSTER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A maker of malt

Synonyms:

maltman; maltster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("maltster" is a kind of...):

maker; shaper (a person who makes things)

Derivation:

malt (a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling)

malt (a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer)

malt (a milkshake made with malt powder)

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