malt

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for malt

malt 🔊 /mɔˈlt/

malt : පොඟවා මුල් අද්දවා වේලූ ධාන්‍ය

malt : යව

malt definition

Noun. Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky.

Adjective. Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.

Transitive verb. To make into malt; as, to malt barley.

Intransitive verb. To become malt; also, to make grain into malt.