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runnet

runnet is the archaic form of rennet.

Meaning of rennet

Noun

rennet (countable and uncountable, plural rennets)

  1. An enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine.

Forms of runnet

pluralrunnets

Words that rhyme with runnet

Questions about runnet

What is runnet the archaic form of?
Runnet is the archaic form of rennet.

Words near runnet in the dictionary

  1. runners' knee
  2. runners-up
  3. runnerup
  4. runnerups
  5. runnest
  6. runnet
  7. runneth
  8. runnets
  9. runnier
  10. runniest
  11. runnily

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: runnet (page history and authors); rennet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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