Cheeseman

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A man who makes cheese.

    "The cheeseman and his assistants milk the cows put the milk altogether, and make cheese of it; and at the end of the season each owner receives the weight of cheese proportionable to the quantity of milk his cows have delivered."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who made cheese.

Synonyms

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cheesemaker

Example

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"The cheeseman and his assistants milk the cows put the milk altogether, and make cheese of it; and at the end of the season each owner receives the weight of cheese proportionable to the quantity of milk his cows have delivered."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From cheeseman.

Etymology 2

From cheese + -man.

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