cheese

/t͡ʃiz/noun

A food made from milk that has been curdled or cultured.

Example sentences

“She grated some cheese over the pasta.”
“We bought three kinds of cheese for the picnic.”

Shows up in odd idioms: 'say cheese' for photos, and 'cheesy' for anything corny or fake.

Related words

coffeeA drink made by soaking roasted, ground coffee beans in hot water.breadA basic food produced by baking a dough of ground grain.juiceThe liquid that comes from fruit or other plants, often served as a drink.fruitThe part of a plant that holds the seeds, which is often sweet, colorful, and good to eat.dessertA sweet dish, such as cake or fruit, served at the end of a meal.vegetableA plant grown so that a part of it — leaves, roots, flowers, or fruit — can be eaten, not counting plants treated in cooking as fruits, grains, herbs, or spices.