cheesemaker

or cheese mak·er

[ cheez-mey-ker ]

noun
  1. a person, company, or apparatus that makes cheese.

Origin of cheesemaker

1
First recorded in 1865–70; cheese1 + maker

Other words from cheesemaker

  • cheese·mak·ing, cheese mak·ing, noun, adjective

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How to use cheesemaker in a sentence

  • These same lactic acid bacteria may be useful when they sour the milk for the cheese maker.

    A Civic Biology | George William Hunter
  • It is unreasonable to expect a cheese maker to turn a prime article of cheese out of poor milk.

    Hints on Dairying | T. D. Curtis
  • It was the practice until a few years ago for each cheese-maker to prepare his own rennet extract.

    The Book of Cheese | Charles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk
  • These characters are determined by a series of factors under control of the cheese-maker.

    The Book of Cheese | Charles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk
  • In either case, the cheese-maker needs to know the rate of action of the culture to insure the proper control of the process.

    The Book of Cheese | Charles Thom and Walter Warner Fisk