cheese

cheese is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold.
2. noun. A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the form of a cheese.
3. noun. The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of the dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia).
4. noun. A low courtesy; -- so called on account of the cheese form assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration.
5. noun. a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
6. noun. erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States

   Synonyms: cheeseflower

7. verb. wind onto a cheese

   "cheese the yarn"

8. verb. used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)

   "Cheese it!"

Synonyms

cheeseflower

Common word forms

cheesed, cheeser, cheeses, cheesing

Words from these letters

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