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Cheese

noun
/tʃiːz/

Meaning

a food made from the pressed curds of milk; used for photography to make people smile
a dairy product made from milk that has been coagulated and pressed
a dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk

Example Sentences

She added grated cheese to the pasta for extra flavor.

She added cheese to the pizza before baking it.

She sliced some cheese for the sandwich.

Example Expressions

say cheese

Synonyms

dairy product, curd, fromage, dairy, cheddar, mozzarella
Entry 1
dairy product, curd, fromage
Entry 2
dairy product
Entry 3
dairy, curd, fromage, cheddar, mozzarella

Antonyms

liquid milk, fresh milk, non-dairy substitute, milk, yogurt
Entry 1
liquid milk, fresh milk
Entry 2
non-dairy substitute
Entry 3
milk, yogurt

Collocations

grated cheese, melted cheese, cheese sandwich, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, cheese cake, cream cheese, cheese platter
Entry 1
grated cheese, melted cheese, cheese sandwich
Entry 2
cheese sandwich, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, cheese cake
Entry 3
cheese sandwich, grated cheese, cream cheese, cheese platter

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