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cheese

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1. cheese - Noun

2. cheese - Verb

3. cheese - Interjection

4. Cheese - Proper noun

Meaning

The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold.

A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the form of a cheese.

The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia).

A low courtesy; -- so called on account of the cheese form assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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How can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese. Charles de Gaulle

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. G. K. Chesterton

Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese you dingus. Luis Buñuel

The cheese betrays the milk. Finnish Proverb

When a dog has money, he buys cheese. Jamaican Proverb

I love cheese and Pepsi, too. Filipino Proverb

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