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Meaning of "Cheshire cheese" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHESHIRE CHEESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHESHIRE CHEESE

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Cheshire cheese is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHESHIRE CHEESE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cheshire cheese

Cheshire cheese /ˈtʃɛʃər/ is a dense and crumbly cheese produced in the English county of Cheshire, and four neighbouring counties, two in Wales and two in England.

Definition of Cheshire cheese in the English dictionary

The definition of Cheshire cheese in the dictionary is a mild-flavoured cheese with a crumbly texture, originally made in Cheshire.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHESHIRE CHEESE

Cherubini
cherublike
chervil
chervonets
Cherwell
Ches.
Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay retriever
Cheshire
Cheshire cat
Cheshire East
Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshunt
Cheshvan

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHESHIRE CHEESE

American cheese
big cheese
blue cheese
cauliflower cheese
cheese
cottage cheese
cream cheese
curd cheese
Danish blue cheese
geese
goat cheese
goat´s cheese
Gorgonzola cheese
hard cheese
headcheese
lemon cheese
macaroni cheese
Parmesan cheese
processed cheese
soft cheese
Swiss cheese

Synonyms and antonyms of Cheshire cheese in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Cheshire cheese» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHESHIRE CHEESE

Find out the translation of Cheshire cheese to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Cheshire cheese from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Cheshire cheese» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

柴郡奶酪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

queso Cheshire
570 millions of speakers

English

Cheshire cheese
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चेशायर पनीर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الجبن شيشاير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Cheshire Cheese
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

queijo Cheshire
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চশমার পনির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fromage Cheshire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keju Cheshire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cheshire Käse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チェシャチーズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

체셔 치즈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keju Cheshire
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Cheshire pho mát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சேஷையர் சீஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चषक चीझ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cheshire peyniri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

formaggio Cheshire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sera Cheshire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Cheshire Cheese
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brânză Cheshire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τυρί Cheshire
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cheshire kaas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cheshire ost
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cheshire Cheese
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cheshire cheese

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHESHIRE CHEESE»

The term «Cheshire cheese» is regularly used and occupies the 101.018 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHESHIRE CHEESE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Cheshire cheese» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Cheshire cheese» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Cheshire cheese

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHESHIRE CHEESE»

Discover the use of Cheshire cheese in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cheshire cheese and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale
A community of mice and a cheese-loving cat form an unlikely alliance at London's Cheshire Cheese, an inn where Charles Dickens finds inspiration and Queen Victoria makes an unexpected appearance.
Carmen Agra Deedy, Randall Wright, 2011
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The Cheese Companion
The latter makes the only unpasteurized clothbound Cheshire cheese available today. Cheshire cheese has a loose and crumbly texture, much more friable and moist than Welsh Rarebit Cheshire cheese was the original cheese used to ...
Judy Ridgway, 2004
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The Book of Cheese - Being Traits and Stories of 'ye Olde ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
T. W. Reid, 2008
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The Dairy
A very interesting and important case was re-heard at Nottingham on the 10th inst., when Harry Hill, provision dealer, was again charged, before Mr. J. Kentish Wright and Mr. T. Shipstone, with selling Cheshire cheese deficient in fat to the ...
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The book of the Cheese
PLATES "TODDY AT THE CHESHIRE CHEESE," by W. Dendy Sadler Frontispiece "THE COSY CORNER" IN OLD CHESHIRE cheese to face p. 13 THE JOHNSONIAN CORNER „ 1 8 DR. JOHNSON'S CHAIR „ 22 AN INCIDENT AT THE OLD ...
Thomas Wilson Reid, R. R. D. Adams, William Hussey Graham, 1908
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A History of British Livestock Husbandry, 1700-1900
Then, as now, 'Cheshire' cheese was made not only in the county whose name it bears but also on farms on the extension of the great dairying plain into Staflordshire and Shropshire.1 Some slight insight into the economics of this Cheshire ...
Robert Trow-Smith, 2013
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Stephens' Book of the farm: dealing exhaustively with every ...
The farmer went out, and came back bearing a huge Cheshire cheese. " This," said he, placing the cheese on the table, " is the fruit . we grow here once, or even twice a-day ! " Legend leaves it at that. Cheshire cheese is no longer the only ...
Henry Stephens, James Macdonald, 1908
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Cheshire Folk Tales
In fact, Cheshire Cheese is said to be the oldest known British cheese,andis described in theFoodie Handbook as having 'a savoury, mellow and slightly salty taste with a loose, crumbly texture'. Daniel Defoeinhis book A Tour Through the ...
The Journey Man, 2011
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Cheese and Cheese-Making
CHAPTER VIII CHESHIRE CHEESE-MAKING Cheshire cheese is of more local than cosmopolitan repute ; indeed the making of it is practically confined to Cheshire and the counties that border upon it. The locality in which this cheese is  ...
James Long, John Benson, 2007
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Feeding the Victorian City: The Food Supply of Manchester, ...
the relative prices of cheese and milk, since those paid to the Cheshire cheese producers generally held up well, after their fall from the heights of the Napoleonic Wars.“ Rather, milk production was a lot less bother than cheese- making.
Roger Scola, Pauline Scola, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHESHIRE CHEESE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cheshire cheese is used in the context of the following news items.
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Super six keep lead intact for favourites
Tom Knibbs hit a 20-dart leg for Cheshire Cheese as they won 5-3 at Swan & Chequers to claim second place. Steve Tomkinson (Nag B) got a ... «Crewe Chronicle, Jul 15»
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West End LMR B continue to set the pace
Cheshire Cheese won 5-3 at Swan & Chequers to claim second place on matches won from Kings Arms B, held to a draw by Coppenhall Club, ... «Crewe Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Getting Cosey with King's Arms
... team Flying Lady B 5-3 and head new challengers Swan & Chequers on matches won after the Swan hammered Cheshire Cheese 7-1. «Crewe Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Former Mooney coach Merola had way with kids
They met at a place she said was called Cheshire Cheese, a building that looked a lot like a log cabin, but had a jukebox and skee ball games ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jun 15»
5
LMR B surge clear in top flight
Deposed leaders Hop Pole A drop to second despite beating Amalgamated A 6-2, opening up a three points gap to Cheshire Cheese, who ... «Crewe Guardian, Jun 15»
6
MIF 2015: Festival Square food line-up revealed
... with free range or organic meat fillings and vegetarian options, such as beetroot, celeriac and Cheshire cheese fritters and mezze boxes. «Manchester Evening News, Jun 15»
7
Waterloo 200: An obelisk and a headstone
He'd ordered 27.5lbs of Cheshire cheese and he had invited “a galaxy of nobility” to nibble on it. With Londonderry presiding, and novelist Sir ... «The Northern Echo, Jun 15»
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Telford homes plans get the go-ahead
They will see Bluemark Projects Ltd and Punch Taverns erect the homes next to the Cheshire Cheese pub. Councillor Jayne Greenaway raised ... «shropshirestar.com, Jun 15»
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Drinkers, unite! We must save the great British pub name
And just off Fleet Street is Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, where Samuel Johnson compiled his dictionary between drinks. A century or so later ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
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Daily Telegraph May 14 1915
... equipment is a must for military training quarters whilst Sainsbury's is proud to announce it is selling “Real Cheshire Cheese – from Cheshire! «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»

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