kefalograviera

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noun

A hard Greek cheese with a salty flavour and rich aroma, made from sheep milk.

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Meanings

nounkefalograviera (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA hard Greek cheese with a salty flavour and rich aroma, made from sheep milk.

    There are also firm, sharp offerings, like kasseri, kefalograviera and graviera, which are just right for a pecorinolike kick in a savory pie or fried up into tzaganaki.

    2007 September 9, Sara Dickerman, “Olympic Dinners”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Greekκεφαλογραβιέρα
  2. Englishkefalograviera

Borrowed from Greek κεφαλογραβιέρα (kefalograviéra).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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