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SWISS CHEESE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hard pale yellow cheese with many holes from Switzerland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("Swiss cheese" is a kind of...):
cheese (a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Swiss cheese"):
Emmental; Emmentaler; Emmenthal; Emmenthaler (Swiss cheese with large holes)
Gruyere (Swiss cheese with small holes)
sapsago (a hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavored with clover)
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