hoop cheese

noun

A traditional cheese made only from milk, with the whey completely pressed out.

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Meanings

nounhoop cheese (countable and uncountable, plural hoop cheeses)

plural hoop cheeses

  1. countableuncountableA traditional cheese made only from milk, with the whey completely pressed out.

Origin

It is made in a round mould called a hoop.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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