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cottage cheese

cot·tage cheese
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-ij cheez]
    • /ˈkɒt ɪdʒ tʃiz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot-ij cheez]
    • /ˈkɒt ɪdʒ tʃiz/

Definitions of cottage cheese words

  • uncountable noun cottage cheese Cottage cheese is a soft, white, lumpy cheese made from sour milk. 3
  • noun cottage cheese a mild loose soft white cheese made from skimmed milk curds 3
  • noun cottage cheese a soft, white cheese made by straining and salting the curds of slightly soured skim milk and, often, adding cream 3
  • noun cottage cheese an extremely soft, or loose, white, mild-flavored cheese made from skim-milk curds, usually without rennet. 1
  • noun cottage cheese dairy product 1
  • noun cottage cheese A cheese curd product with a mild flavor. It is drained, but not pressed so some whey remains. 0
See all 6 definitions of cottage cheese

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Origin of cottage cheese

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Cottage cheese

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Full grammatical hierarchy of Cottage cheese

cottage cheese popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for cottage cheese

noun cottage cheese

  • dutch cheese — Inland North. cottage cheese.
  • curd cheese — a mild white cheese made from skimmed milk curds, smoother and fattier than cottage cheese
  • pot cheese — cottage cheese.
  • smearcase — any soft cheese suitable for spreading or eating with a spoon, especially a sour cottage cheese.
  • sour-milk cheese — cottage cheese made from sour milk.
All 5 Synonyms of cottage cheese

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