Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

colby cheese

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.23 in modern English

Syllables: col-by cheese
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mild American cheese similar to cheddar.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Named after the town of Colby, Wisconsin, in the United States, where it originated.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Colby cheeses (plural)

Phrases

Colby-Jack

Questions

What does colby cheese mean?: A mild American cheese similar to cheddar.
Where does colby cheese come from?: Named after the town of Colby, Wisconsin, in the United States, where it originated.

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