cheese
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
Types & categories
- solid food
- dairy product
- cream cheese
- triple cream
- cottage cheese
- process cheese
- bleu
- Brie
- brick cheese
- Camembert
- cheddar cheese
- Cheshire cheese
- double Gloucester
- Edam
- goat cheese
- Gouda
- grated cheese
- hand cheese
- Liederkranz
- Limburger
- mozzarella
- Muenster
- Parmesan
- quark cheese
- ricotta
- string cheese
- Swiss cheese
- Velveeta
Parts & wholes
Sense 2 verb
used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
Cheese it!
Types & categories
Sense 3 noun
erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
Sense 4 verb
wind onto a cheese
cheese the yarn
Types & categories
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cheese rind |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | curd |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | solid food |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dairy product |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cream cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | triple cream |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cottage cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | process cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bleu |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Brie |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brick cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Camembert |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cheddar cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Cheshire cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | double Gloucester |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Edam |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | goat cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Gouda |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grated cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hand cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Liederkranz |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Limburger |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mozzarella |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Muenster |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Parmesan |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quark cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ricotta |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | string cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Swiss cheese |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Velveeta |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cease |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Malva |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | mallow |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | spool |