Swiss cheese
a firm, pale-yellow cheese made originally in Switzerland, typically made from cow's milk and having many holes.
Origin of Swiss cheese
1- Also called Swiss.
- Compare Emmenthaler, Gruyère.
Words Nearby Swiss cheese
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How to use Swiss cheese in a sentence
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British Dictionary definitions for Swiss cheese
a hard white or pale yellow cheese with holes, such as Gruyère or Emmenthal
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