Phrase guide

cheese button

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A side dish of German origin, made with cottage cheese, flour and eggs, topped with sauteed onions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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noun

Meaning 2

A type of biscuit flavored with grated cheese.

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Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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noun

Meaning 3

A utensil resembling a large thumbtack, used to hold a piece of cheese when cutting it instead of using one's fingers.

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Across languages

Translations

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  • Finnish: juustonappi — utensil