cheesecloth
cheesecloth
Definition
cheese·cloth (-klôt̸h′)
noun
a thin cotton cloth with a very loose weave
Etymology: from its use for wrapping cheese
cheesecloth
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- shirt: In particular the merits of caftans and cheesecloth shirts.
- bag: Remove the cheesecloth bag and pour the warm solution over your head, then rinse off with cold water.
- top: A gathered, strappy cheesecloth top was worn over a knee-length skirt and the models ' hair was held in place by hippie headbands.
Browse dictionary entries near cheesecloth
- cheesecake
- cheeseburger
- cheese
- cheery
- cheers
- cheerly
- cheerless
- cheerleader
- cheerlead
- cheerio
- cheeseparing
- cheesy
- cheetah
- Cheever
- chef
- chef-d'oeuvre
- cheilo-
- cheiro-
- Cheju
- Chekhov
