cheese – English noun declension

English noun forms of cheese

Noun: cheese
Singularcheese
Pluralcheeses

Sample Sentences

  • He had a gloating expression on his face, and was perseveringly rolling a large cheese along the middle of the road. [1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1954, page 153:]
  • In the tomographic images of the 30-day-old cheeses, the gantry had to be removed with image processing techniques: first, the binarised image (grey level larger than 10⁴) was eroded with a disk of three pixels. [2015 August 26, Dominik Guggisberg et al., “Mechanism and control of the eye formation in cheese”, in International Dairy Journal, volume 47, Elsevier, →DOI, pages 118–127:]
  • 1807, Nutt, F. (1807). The Complete Confectioner: Or, The Whole Art of Confectionary Made Easy: Containing, Among a Variety of Useful Matter, the Art of Making the Various Kinds of Biscuits, Drops ... as Also the Most Approved Method of Making Cheeses, Puddings, Cakes &c. in 250 Cheap and Fashionable Receipts. The Result of Many Years Experience with the Celebrated Negri and Witten. United Kingdom: reprinted, for Richard Scott and sold at his bookstore, no. 243 Pearl-street.
  • p.82-3, No.244. Damson Cheese: “Pick the damsons free from stalks···You may make plum or bullace cheese in the same way···”
  • It's time to add some cheese to this action burger! Every genre has them, everybody loves them ... it's the parodies! [2012, Katrina Hill, Action Movie Freak, page 117:]
  • A film ostensibly about the lead singer of a hair metal band killing innocent people on a future planet Earth, Alienator is the epitome of low-budget cheese. [2012 June 18, Ryan Lambie, “10 delightfully cheesy 90s sci-fi movie trailers”, in Den of Geek!, archived from the original on 07 Jul 2017:]
  • 2006, US Patent 7458053, International Business Machines Corporation
  • It is known in the art to insert features that are electrically inactive (“fill structures”) into a layout to increase layout pattern density or and to remove features from the layout (“cheese structures”) to decrease layout pattern density.
  • Apple pulp is poured into the cloth until the frame is full. The edges of the cloth are folded over the pulp forming a cloth-bound bed of apple pulp, called a 'cheese' as it resembles the European-style bound cheese. The frame is removed, a divider is placed on the 'cheese' and another 'cheese' is built on top of the first, and so on. [2011, P. Rutledge, “Production of Non-Fermented Fruit Products”, in D. Arthey, P.R. Ashurst, editors, Fruit Processing, →ISBN, page 77:]
  • The time was morning; the young lady was not fifteen; her spirits were as the spirits of a fawn in May; her tour of duty for the day was either not come, or was gone; and, finding herself alone in a spacious room, what more reasonable thing could she do than amuse herself with making cheeses? that is, whirling round, according to a fashion practised by young ladies both in France and England, and pirouetting until the petticoat is inflated like a balloon, and then sinking into a courtesy. [1853, Thomas De Quincey, “I Enter the World”, in Autobiographic Sketches:]
  • "I thank your ladyship, I don't like tanzing, and I don't like cards," says Miss Hester, tossing up her head; and, dropping a curtsey like a "cheese," she strutted away from the Countess's table. [1857, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 34, in The Virginians:]
  • Mrs. Curzon-Bowlby, thus deserted in the middle of the room, dropped the prettiest of "cheeses," and broke into a merry peal of unaffected laughter. [1897, Stanley John Weyman, “The Deanery Ball”, in For the Cause:]

Nouns inflected like cheese

bronchial tree, eye, bee, cheese, tree, knee,

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Latin cāseusbor.
3. Proto-Germanic *kāsijaz
4. Proto-West Germanic *kāsī
5. Old English ċīese
6. Middle English chese
7. English cheese
8. From Middle English chese, from Anglian Old English ċēse, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, borrowed from Latin cāseus. Doublet of queso.
9. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Síes (“cheese”), West Frisian tsiis (“cheese”), Dutch kaas (“cheese”), German Low German Kees (“cheese”), German Käse (“cheese”). See: Middle English Nouns 'chese', Old English Nouns 'ċēse', Latin Nouns 'cāseus', Dutch Nouns 'kaas', German Nouns 'Käse'.

Verbs referencing "cheese"

Polish Nouns kwas, Portuguese Nouns queijo, Russian Nouns квас, Ukrainian Nouns квас, Zulu Nouns ushizi.