Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cheddar
noun
/ˈʧɛdər/
Definition
Cheddar refers to a type of cheese that originated in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset.
Examples
- The cheeseboard featured a variety of cheeses, including aged cheddar.
- She made a delicious macaroni and cheese with sharp cheddar.
- Cheddar cheese can be used in sandwiches, salads, and many dishes.
Meaning
Cheddar is a firm, natural cheese ranging from mild to sharp in taste, commonly used in cooking and as a snack.
Synonyms
- Jack cheese
- Colby cheese
- Muenster cheese
