Phrase guide

cheese spread

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Any spreadable food product made from cheese.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

spread made of cheese mixed with butter or cream or cream cheese and seasonings

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: spread, paste

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ancient Greek: μυττωτός (muttōtós) — any spreadable food product made from cheese
  • Latin: moretum — any spreadable food product made from cheese
  • Swedish: mjukost — any spreadable food product made from cheese
  • Welsh: caws taenu — any spreadable food product made from cheese