noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   brunost uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

brunostbrunost

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian geitost (“goat cheese”), which is geit (“goat”) + ost (“cheese”), from Old Norse geit + ostr.

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