Emmenthaler
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Emmenthaler
< German, after Emmental a valley in Switzerland; see -er 1
Example Sentences
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Whether it was a piece of Emmenthaler, Gruyère, Appenzeller or Sbrinz, each had its characteristic texture and flavor.
From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023
Moreover, I am convinced that in any blind taste test, I could identify the authentic Swiss Gruyère or Emmenthaler when placed next to a generic U.S. version.
From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023
They are enormous stars that have winked out, but are still there, peppering the galaxy like the holes in an Emmenthaler cheese.
From Time Magazine Archive
When I returned home I found Herr Schreiber Rust, an old acquaintance of my father's, who had come out of friendship from Burtolf to the wedding, and had brought with him a beautiful Emmenthaler cheese.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. by Freytag, Gustav
The Schnitzel turned to leather in my mouth, the beer seemed tepid; I left the Emmenthaler untasted.
From Reginald in Russia and other sketches by Saki
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