ched·dar
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Definition of cheddar
: a hard white, yellow, or orange smooth-textured cheese with a flavor that ranges from mild to strong as the cheese matures
— called also cheddar cheese
Examples of cheddar in a Sentence
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For breakfast, go for sandos stuffed with eggs, bacon and cheddar cheese. — Lauren Saria, azcentral, "10 best places for cheap eats in downtown Phoenix," 15 Aug. 2019 The fried bologna in this offering is most certainly the star while the cheddar, pickle and mustard garner their fair share of the attention. — Lindsey Mcclave, The Courier-Journal, "This 50-year-old lunch spot is the best place to grab a sandwich in downtown Louisville," 7 Aug. 2019 The best-seller is the potato cheddar with its sharp taste and creamy filling. — Stephanie Sokol, chicagotribune.com, "Six pierogi spots to try at the annual Pierogi Fest in Whiting this weekend," 26 July 2019 Enjoy buffalo sweetbreads with bleu cheese mousse; burgers with garlic cheddar fondue; beef fat popovers; and a full New England clam bake. — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, "Oyster Club and The Emory set to open, plus a Sycamore pop-up at Tasting Counter," 25 July 2019 After several minutes, the cheddar morphed from shredded to stretchy. — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, "Is it hot enough to fry an egg outside? We got cracking to find out.," 20 July 2019 Amul cheese is a hard, canned cheese that tastes like cheddar with a plot twist. — Priya Krishna, Bon Appétit, "I Accept Amul Cheese Exactly As It Is: Canned, Processed, and Perfect," 11 July 2019 But, ah, the seafood: The Lobster Grilled Cheese ($16) has a blend of cheddar and goat cheeses, chunks of lobster on buttered and toasted bread, and is served with a tangy tomato jam seasoned with juniper and allspice. — Barbara Ellis, The Know, "Take a peek inside Maine Shack, a New England seafood spot opening Tuesday in LoHi," 26 July 2019 His Impossible Burger, served on a potato bun with a chipotle aioli, cheddar and caramelized onions, already goes for $19. — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, "It’s now possible to get an Impossible Burger. But SF chefs are still mad," 23 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cheddar.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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cheddar
noun
English Language Learners Definition of cheddar
: a type of hard yellow, white, or orange cheese that is smooth
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