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cheesecloth
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cheese·cloth  (chzklôth, -klth)
n.
A coarse, loosely woven cotton gauze, originally used for wrapping cheese.

cheesecloth [ˈtʃiːzˌklɒθ]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a loosely woven cotton cloth formerly used only for wrapping cheese
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Noun1.cheesecloth - a coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses
netting, veiling, gauze - a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
Translations
cheesecloth [ˈtʃiːzklɒθ] Nestopilla f
cheesecloth [ˈtʃiːzˌklɒθ] ntela indiana, garza


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