turophile

[ toor-uh-fahyl, tur- ]

noun
  1. a connoisseur or lover of cheese; a caseophile.

Origin of turophile

1
First recorded in 1935–40; from tur-, a variant of Greek tȳrós “cheese” + -o- + -phile

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