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cheese

/t͡ʃiz/
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Cheese is a dairy product made from milk, usually from cows, goats, or sheep. It is a popular food around the world and comes in many varieties, each with its own unique flavor and texture.

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"cheese" as noun

1 - A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.

2 - Any particular variety of cheese.

3 - A piece of cheese, especially one moulded into a large round shape during manufacture.

"cheese" as verb

1 - To prepare curds for making cheese.

2 - To make holes in a pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.

3 - To smile excessively, as for a camera.

"cheese" as interjection

1 - Said while being photographed, to give the impression of smiling.

"cheese" as noun

1 - Wealth, fame, excellence, importance.

2 - (British India) The correct thing, of excellent quality; the ticket.

"cheese" as verb

1 - To stop; to refrain from.

2 - To anger or irritate someone, usually in combination with "off".

"cheese" as verb

1 - To use an unsporting tactic; to repeatedly use an attack which is overpowered or difficult to counter.

2 - To use an unconventional, all-in strategy to take one's opponent by surprise early in the game (especially for real-time strategy games).

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Synonyms
1 - curd
2 - dairy
3 - milk
4 - pate
5 - spread
6 - veined
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Antonyms
1 - None
2 - zero
3 - nothing
4 - empty
5 - barren
6 - desolate
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Examples in Context

1 - The chef will stuff ravioli with cheese and herbs for dinner.

1 - El chef rellenará los raviolis con queso y hierbas para la cena.

2 - A chunk of cheese was left on the counter, drawing attention.

2 - Un buen trozo de queso quedó en la encimera, llamando la atención.

3 - Cottage cheese can be mixed into smoothies for added creaminess and nutrients.

3 - El requesón se puede mezclar en batidos para agregar cremosidad y nutrientes.

4 - Cottage cheese is a great substitute for ricotta in many pasta dishes.

4 - El requesón es un excelente sustituto de la ricotta en muchos platos de pasta.

5 - The bride and groom said cheese as they cut their wedding cake together.

5 - Los novios dijeron patata mientras cortaban juntos el pastel de bodas.

6 - Remember to say cheese when we take a selfie at the famous landmark.

6 - Recuerda decir patata cuando nos tomemos una selfie en el famoso monumento.

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Swiss Cheese GIF by zuggamasta

Swiss Cheese GIF by zuggamasta

String Cheese Reaction GIF by MOODMAN

String Cheese Reaction GIF by MOODMAN

That 70S Show Eating GIF by Laff

That 70S Show Eating GIF by Laff

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