cheddar cheese

ched·dar cheese

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Definitions of cheddar cheese words

noun cheddar cheese a hard, smooth-textured cheese, made usually from the whole milk of cows and varying in color from white to deep yellow and in flavor from mild to sharp as it ages. 1
noun cheddar cheese hard British cheese 1
noun cheddar cheese A variety of hard, pale yellow cheese originally produced in the region around Cheddar. in Somerset, England. 0
noun cheddar cheese Any similar cheese made anywhere in the world. 0

before 1655

One of the 46% oldest English words

First recorded in 1655-65; named after Cheddar, village in Somersetshire, England, where it was first made

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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