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Definition of 'cottage cheese'

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cottage cheese

uncountable noun
Cottage cheese is a soft, white, lumpy cheese made from sour milk.
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cottage cheese in British

noun
a mild loose soft white cheese made from skimmed milk curds
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cottage cheese in American

US
a soft, white cheese made by straining and salting the curds of slightly soured skim milk and, often, adding cream
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

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Used Rarely. cottage cheese is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Translations for 'cottage cheese'

British English: cottage cheese /ˈkɒtɪdʒ tʃiːz/ NOUN
Cottage cheese is a soft, white, lumpy cheese made from sour milk.
  • American English: cottage cheese
  • Arabic: قَرِيشَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: requeijão
  • Chinese: 松软干酪
  • Croatian: svježi kravlji sir
  • Czech: tvaroh
  • Danish: hytteost
  • Dutch: hüttenkäse
  • European Spanish: requesón
  • Finnish: raejuusto
  • French: fromage blanc maigre
  • German: Hüttenkäse
  • Greek: τυρί κότατζ
  • Italian: formaggio fresco morbido
  • Japanese: カッテージチーズ
  • Korean: 코티지 치즈
  • Norwegian: cottage cheese
  • Polish: twaróg
  • European Portuguese: requeijão
  • Romanian: brânză de vaci
  • Russian: творог
  • Spanish: requesón
  • Swedish: keso
  • Thai: เนยเหลวชนิดหนึ่ง
  • Turkish: taze yumuşak peynir
  • Ukrainian: сир
  • Vietnamese: pho mát làm từ sữa đã gạn kem

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Nearby words of 'cottage cheese'

  • cotta
  • cottabus
  • cottage
  • cottage cheese
  • cottage country
  • cottage flat
  • cottage fries

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Definition of cottage cheese from the Collins English Dictionary

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