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cheese roll

cheese roll noun: a snack food common in Otago-Southland, New Zealand, similar to Welsh rarebit, created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting.

Noun

cheese roll (plural cheese rolls)

  1. A snack food common in Otago-Southland, New Zealand, similar to Welsh rarebit, created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting.
    Synonyms:
    cheese roll-up, southern sushi

Synonyms of cheese roll

Forms of cheese roll

pluralcheese rolls

Questions about cheese roll

What does cheese roll mean?
Cheese roll means a snack food common in Otago-Southland, New Zealand, similar to Welsh rarebit, created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting.
What part of speech is cheese roll?
Cheese roll is a noun.
What is the plural of cheese roll?
The plural of cheese roll is cheese rolls.

Words near cheese roll in the dictionary

  1. cheese puff
  2. cheese puffs
  3. cheese pull
  4. cheese pulls
  5. cheese rennet
  6. cheese roll
  7. cheese roller
  8. cheese rollers
  9. cheese rolling
  10. cheese rolls
  11. cheese sauce

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