milk chocolate

noun

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

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And while Carpenter is almost always a fan of milk chocolate, one night King caught him downing her Dark & Stormy bars. — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 For a more tooth-friendly Halloween treat, Brantley recommends plain chocolate, including milk chocolate such as Hershey’s Kisses. — Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 21 Oct. 2026 There’s something for everyone in this assortment, which includes dark chocolate orange biscuits, cinnamon biscuits, milk chocolate biscuits, shortbread cookies, butter cookies with the Maxim’s de Paris logo, and more. — Tim Chan, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026 It’s filled with milk chocolate, dark chocolate, and white chocolate pieces with drool-worthy flavors like raspberry ganache, chocolate lava cake, strawberry cheesecake, salted caramel, vanilla dream, and more. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for milk chocolate

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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

noun

: chocolate containing ground cacao beans, cocoa butter, and milk from which no solids (as of sugar or fat) have been removed

milk chocolate

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