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plastic cheese

plastic cheese noun: any soft cheese that can be moulded.

Noun

plastic cheese (countable and uncountable, plural plastic cheeses)

  1. Any soft cheese that can be moulded.
  2. (informal) Any processed cheese of an inferior quality, often sliced and wrapped in plastic film.

Forms of plastic cheese

pluralplastic cheeses

Origin of plastic cheese

From the cheese's resemblance to glossy plastic.

Questions about plastic cheese

What does plastic cheese mean?
Plastic cheese means any soft cheese that can be moulded.
What part of speech is plastic cheese?
Plastic cheese is a noun.
What is the plural of plastic cheese?
The plural of plastic cheese is plastic cheeses.

Words near plastic cheese in the dictionary

  1. plastic baton rounds
  2. plastic beauties
  3. plastic beauty
  4. plastic bullet
  5. plastic bullets
  6. plastic cheese
  7. plastic cheeses
  8. plastic crack
  9. plastic deformation
  10. plastic deformations
  11. plastic explosive

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