malthouse

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noun

A plant where malt is produced.

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Meanings

malthouse1

nounmalthouse (plural malthouses)

plural malthouses · alternative malt-house · alternative malt house

  1. A plant where malt is produced.

    Synonyms: malting, maltery

Malthouse2

proper noun

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plant where malt is produced.

Also see

Origin

  1. Old Englishmealthūs
  2. Englishmalthouse

From Old English mealthūs, equivalent to malt + house.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Czech sladovna
  • sladovnaplant
Dutch mouterij
  • mouterijplant
Finnish mallastamo
  • mallastamoplant
French malterie
  • malterieplant
German Mälzerei
  • Mälzereiplant
Italian malteria
  • malteriaplant
Norwegian malteri
  • malteriplant
Polish słodownia
  • słodowniaplant
Portuguese maltaria
  • maltariaplant
Russian солоди́льня
  • солоди́льня (solodílʹnja)plant
Spanish maltería
  • malteríaplant
Swedish mälteri
  • mälteriplant
Cite this entry
APA

malthouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malthouse

MLA

“malthouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malthouse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “malthouse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malthouse.

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