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MALTSTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
maltman; maltster
Classified under:
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)