Ermite

/ (ˈɜːmaɪt) /

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noun

a salty blue cheese made in Quebec, Canada

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Word Origin for Ermite

via Canadian French from French ermite hermit, the cheese being made originally by monks

Words nearby Ermite

ERM, Erma, Ermanaric, ermine, ermine moth, Ermite, Ermoupoli, -ern, Erna, Ernakulam, erne

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