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cereal vs malt

malt vs cereal

cereal and malt both are nouns.

cereal is an adjective but malt is not an adjective.

cereal is not a verb while malt is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cereal Yes Yes No No
malt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, malt is a hyponym of cereal; that is, malt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cereal:
  • cereal: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
  • malt: a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling
Other hyponyms of cereal include corn, edible corn, grist, groats, millet, barley, barleycorn, buckwheat, wheat, wheat berry, oat, rice, Indian rice, wild rice.
cereal (noun) malt (noun)
a breakfast food prepared from grain a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling
foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet a milkshake made with malt powder
cereal (adjective) malt (adjective)
made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it
cereal (verb) malt (verb)
convert into malt
turn into malt, become malt
convert grain into malt
treat with malt or malt extract
Difference between cereal and malt

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