Leyden

[ lahyd-n ]

noun
  1. a Dutch cheese similar to Edam, often flavored with caraway seeds, cumin, cinnamon, or cloves.

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How to use Leyden in a sentence

  • One day, when Mr. George and Rollo were at the town of Leyden, it began to rain while they were eating their breakfast.

    Rollo in Holland | Jacob Abbott

British Dictionary definitions for Leyden (1 of 2)

Leyden1

/ (ˈlaɪdən, Dutch ˈlɛidə) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of Leiden

British Dictionary definitions for Leyden (2 of 2)

Leyden2

/ (ˈlaɪdən) /


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