cheese roll

noun

A snack food common in Otago-Southland, New Zealand, similar to Welsh rarebit, created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting.

Similar
cheese roll-upsouthern sushi
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Meanings

nouncheese roll (plural cheese rolls)

plural cheese rolls

  1. A snack food common in Otago-Southland, New Zealand, similar to Welsh rarebit, created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting.

    Synonyms: cheese roll-up, southern sushi

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA snack food common in Otago-Southland, New Zealand, similar to Welsh rarebit, created by covering a slice of bread in a prepared filling consisting mainly of grated or sliced cheese, and then rolling it into a tube shape before toasting.

Similar
cheese roll-upsouthern sushi
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APA

cheese roll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheese%20roll

MLA

“cheese roll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheese%20roll. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheese roll,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheese%20roll.

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