brown cheese

noun

Synonym of brunost

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Meanings

nounbrown cheese (countable and uncountable, plural brown cheeses)

plural brown cheeses

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of brunost

    Synonyms: brunost

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nounSynonym of brunost

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Origin

  1. Norwegianbrunost“brown cheese”
  2. Englishbrown cheese

A calque from Norwegian brunost (“brown cheese”).

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APA

brown cheese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brown%20cheese

MLA

“brown cheese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brown%20cheese. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brown cheese,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brown%20cheese.

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