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cheshire cheese

Chesh·ire cheese
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chesh-er, -eer cheez]
    • /ˈtʃɛʃ ər, -ɪər tʃiz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chesh-er, -eer cheez]
    • /ˈtʃɛʃ ər, -ɪər tʃiz/

Definitions of cheshire cheese words

  • noun cheshire cheese a mild-flavoured cheese with a crumbly texture, originally made in Cheshire 3
  • noun cheshire cheese Formerly Chester. a county in NW England. 899 sq. mi. (2328 sq. km). 1
  • noun cheshire cheese a town in central Connecticut. 1
  • noun cheshire cheese Also called Cheshire cheese, Chester. a hard cheese, yellowish, orange, or white in color, made of cow's milk and similar to cheddar. 1

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cheshire cheese popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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