"malt dust" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} malt dust (uncountable)
  1. Fine particles of malt, or of the grain used in making malt; used as a fertilizer. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-malt_dust-en-noun-8aC1OM7u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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