cheezie

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noun

A cheese puff.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nouncheezie (plural cheezies)

plural cheezies

  1. CanadaA cheese puff.

    Within seconds, the air was thick with flying potato chips, cheezies and other odds and ends.

    2006, Michele Martin Bossley, Swiped, Orca Book Publishers, published 2006, →ISBN, page 6
    2 more examples

    A table beside it was crowded with empty cola bottles and half-eaten bags of chips and cheezies.

    1994, Margaret Buffie, The Warnings, Kids Can Press, published 1994, →ISBN, page 125

    Day-glo orange cheezies are highly processed and practically nutrient-free—the diet equivalent of entertainment television.

    2007, Annemarie Tempelman-Kluit, Healthy Mum, Happy Baby: How to Feed Yourself When You're Breastfeeding Your Baby, Random House Canada, →ISBN, pages 60–61

    Synonyms: cheese curl, cheese doodle, cheesy puff

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA cheese puff.

Origin

From the name of the Canadian cheese puff brand Cheezies (derived from cheesy), produced by W.T. Hawkins Ltd, through trademark erosion.

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APA

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

MLA

“cheezie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheezie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheezie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheezie.

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