Limburger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of Limburger cheese. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a soft white cheese with a very strong pungent odor and flavor wordnet
  3. 3
    A native or inhabitant of Limburg. countable

Example

More examples

"Limburger cheese is made with the same bacteria that causes human foot odor."

Etymology

From Dutch Limburger and German Limburger. By surface analysis, Limburg + -er.

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