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rat cheese

rat cheese
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rat cheez]
    • /ræt tʃiz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rat cheez]
    • /ræt tʃiz/

Definition of rat cheese words

  • noun rat cheese inexpensive cheese, especially domestic cheddar. 1

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Origin of rat cheese

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1935-40; presumably so called because it is deemed suitable only for rattraps

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Parts of speech for Rat cheese

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rat cheese popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rat cheese usage trend in Literature

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