cheddaring
/ˈt͡ʃɛdəɹ.ɪŋ/
cheddaring noun: the stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned. Also the present participle and gerund of cheddar.
Noun (1)
cheddaring (uncountable)
- The stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned.
Noun (2) capitalized: Cheddaring
Cheddaring (uncountable)
- Alternative letter-case form of cheddaring.
Also used as
cheddaring is also the present participle and gerund of cheddar.
Forms of cheddaring
| alternative form | Cheddaring |
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Origin of cheddaring
From cheddar + -ing. From Cheddar cheese.
Questions about cheddaring
- What does cheddaring mean?
- Cheddaring means the stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned.
- What part of speech is cheddaring?
- Cheddaring is a noun.
- How do you pronounce cheddaring?
- Cheddaring is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃɛdəɹ.ɪŋ/.
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