cheddar
To cut and press cheese so as to remove the whey and leave drier curdsTo cut and press cheese so as to remove the whey and leave drier curds.
» Do you prefer cheddar or gouda?
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1 sensesTo cut and press cheese so as to remove the whey and leave drier curds.
Examples
7 sentencesDo you prefer cheddar or gouda?
I ate a sandwich with a thick slice of cheddar cheese.
deIch habe ein Sandwich mit einer dicken Scheibe Cheddarkäse gegessen. — Espi
When we rob this bank we'll have a whole stack of cheddar.
I broke a small piece of cheddar cheese and dipped it in sour cream.
I had a sandwich with a thick slice of Cheddar.
deIch habe ein Sandwich mit einer dicken Scheibe Cheddarkäse gegessen. — Espi
Origin
From Cheddar cheese. The slang use meaning "money, currency" may be derived from associatiFrom Cheddar cheese. The slang use meaning "money, currency" may be derived from association with cheese (“wealth”), probably from Persian چیز (čiz, “thing”).
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Forms
cheddars, cheddaring, cheddared, cheddaredLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle