double Gloucester

double Gloucester
noun
a smooth firm mild orange-red cheese
Hypernyms: ↑cheese

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized D&G
Etymology: from Gloucester, county in England, where it was first made
: a firm mild orange-colored English cheese similar to cheddar

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double Gloucester or double Gloster /glosˈtər/ noun
A Gloucestershire cheese of extra richness
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Main Entry:double

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Double Gloucester [Double Gloucester] noun [U]
a type of hard English cheese first made in ↑Gloucestershire. It is orange in colour and has a mild taste.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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