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Swiss cheese definition

Swiss cheese

noun

a white or pale-yellow, hard cheese with many large holes

Etymology: so named because orig. made in Switzerland

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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