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American cheese

noun

  1. a type of processed cheddar-style cheese made in the U.S.


American cheese

noun

  1. a type of smooth hard white or yellow cheese similar to a mild Cheddar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of American cheese1

An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805

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