goat cheese

noun

: any of various cheeses made from goat's milk

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Ultra-creamy varieties like triple-crème or goat cheese can be stored in their original packaging or transferred to cheese paper, wax paper, or parchment paper, with a damp paper towel at the bottom to help retain freshness. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025 Top with pear, apple, pomegranate seeds, pepitas and goat cheese. Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 27 Sep. 2025 Swap out the cheddar for goat cheese and add a drizzle of hot honey at the end. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025 For dessert, don’t miss the ice-cream sandwich twist on a traditional ensaimada, the Flaó tart made with goat cheese from Juntos Farm. Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for goat cheese

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of goat cheese was before the 12th century

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“Goat cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goat%20cheese. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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