cheesemaker

[cheez-mey-ker]

noun

a person or thing that makes cheese.

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Origin of cheesemaker

First recorded in 1865–70; cheese¹ + maker

Related formscheese·mak·ing, noun, adjective

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Examples from the Web for cheesemaker

Contemporary Examples

We had just been offered a warm orb of fresh burrata cheese, straight out of the pot the cheesemaker was using to craft it.
Elegy to Italian Cheese
Jesse Dart
May 21, 2011

Historical Examples

Tell them how the cheesemaker separates sweet milk into curd and whey.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management
Ministry of Education
Some years ago I couldn't get enough sage cheese (we never can) so I asked a Wisconsin cheesemaker if he would make some.
The Complete Book of Cheese
Robert Carlton Brown