Šar cheese

noun

A certain type of hard cheese deriving from the Šar Mountains of Kosovo.

OriginMacedonian Шар Планина ← Serbo-Croatian or Macedonian Шар Планина →
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Meanings

nounŠar cheese (plural Šar cheeses)

plural Šar cheeses

  1. A certain type of hard cheese deriving from the Šar Mountains of Kosovo.

Origin

  1. Serbo-Croatianor Macedonian Шар Планина
  2. MacedonianШар Планина
  3. EnglishŠar cheese

From either Serbo-Croatian or Macedonian Шар Планина (Šar Planina) "Šar Mountains" + cheese.

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Šar cheese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C5%A0ar%20cheese

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“Šar cheese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C5%A0ar%20cheese. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Šar cheese,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C5%A0ar%20cheese.

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