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CHESHIRE CHEESE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cheshire cheese mean?
• CHESHIRE CHEESE (noun)
The noun CHESHIRE CHEESE has 1 sense:
1. a mild yellow English cheese with a crumbly texture
Familiarity information: CHESHIRE CHEESE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mild yellow English cheese with a crumbly texture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("Cheshire cheese" is a kind of...):
cheese (a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk)
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