olomouc cheese
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
a kind of ripened soft cheese, characteristic with its strong scent, distinctive pungent taste and yellowish colour, traditionally made in central Moravia, the Czech Republic
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Excess acidity has been neutralized in some milks by the use of sodium bicarbonate or sodium carbonate, e.g. in the former Czechoslovakia for Olomouc cheese."
- "Try the zingy wheat beer with the stinky Olomouc cheese."
Etymology
The proper noun Olomouc refers to the fact that the cheese has been traditionally produced in the surroundings of the city of Olomouc and in the past used to be sold especially in Olomouc markets.