cheddar

noun/ˈtʃɛdər/

Frequency rank: #9,613 most common English word

Meaning

A firm, smooth cheese that ranges in taste from mild to sharp, originally made in Cheddar, England.

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Example sentence

She melted cheddar on top of the soup to give it a rich, creamy flavor.

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