cheddaring

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/ˈt͡ʃɛdəɹ.ɪŋ/

noun

The stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned.

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Meanings

cheddaring1

nouncheddaring (uncountable)

alternative Cheddaring

  1. uncountableThe stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned.
verb

alternative Cheddaring

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cheddar

Cheddaring2

nounCheddaring (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAlternative letter-case form of cheddaring.

Origin

From cheddar + -ing. From Cheddar cheese.

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APA

cheddaring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheddaring

MLA

“cheddaring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheddaring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheddaring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheddaring.

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