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Swiss cheese
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
Swiss cheeses
What is "Swiss cheese"?
Swiss cheese is a type of cheese known for its distinctive appearance and flavor. It is made from cow's milk and characterized by its signature holes or "eyes" that are formed during the cheese-making process. Swiss cheese has a smooth and creamy texture with a slightly nutty and sweet taste. It is often used in sandwiches, melts, and fondue. Swiss cheese melts well and adds a delightful flavor to various dishes.
Examples
The cheese platter featured a selection of aged Swiss cheeses, served with crusty bread and fruit preserves.
