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Synonyms of cottage cheese

10 similar words

Another word for cottage cheese is ricotta. Other synonyms of cottage cheese are smearcase.

Synonyms and similar words for cottage cheese

nounA cheese curd product with a mild flavor that is drained but not pressed so some whey remains.

curd cheeseSynonym of cottage cheese.
curds and wheyCottage cheese.
Dutch cheeseCottage cheese.
smearcaseCottage cheese.
pot cheeseA soft, crumbly, unaged cheese resembling ricotta.
farmer cheesePressed cottage cheese.
quark
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ricottaA soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese.
tvorogA soft curd cheese, traditionally made in regions of Central, Eastern and (less often) Northern Europe.

Meaning of cottage cheese

noun A cheese curd product with a mild flavor that is drained but not pressed so some whey remains.

Full definition of cottage cheese

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Questions about synonyms of cottage cheese

What is another word for cottage cheese?: Cottage cheese has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ricotta and smearcase.
What does cottage cheese mean?: Cottage cheese means a cheese curd product with a mild flavor that is drained but not pressed so some whey remains.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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