cheddar

Ched·dar

also ched·dar  (chĕd′ər)

n.

Any of several types of smooth hard cheese varying in flavor from mild to extra sharp.

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[After Cheddar, a village of southwest England.]

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Cheddar

(ˈtʃɛdə)

n

1. (Cookery) (sometimes not capital) any of several types of smooth hard yellow or whitish cheese

2. (Placename) a village in SW England, in N Somerset: situated near Cheddar Gorge, a pass through the Mendip Hills renowned for its stalactitic caverns and rare limestone flora. Pop: 4796 (2001)

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ched•dar

(ˈtʃɛd ər)

n.

a hard smooth-textured cheese that varies in color from white to yellow or orange and in flavor from mild to sharp as it ages.

[1655–65; after Cheddar, village in Somersetshire, England]

ched′dar•y, adj.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Cheddar - a village in southwestern England where cheddar cheese was first made England - a division of the United Kingdom
	2.	cheddar - hard smooth-textured cheese; originally made in Cheddar in southwestern England American cheese, Armerican cheddar, cheddar cheese cheese - a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk rat cheese, store cheese - informal names for American cheddar

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Translations

cheddar

[ˈtʃedəʳ] N (also cheddar cheese) → queso m cheddar

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cheddar

[ˈtʃɛdə^r] n → cheddar m

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cheddar

n → Cheddar(käse) m

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