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Cheddar
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cheddar
English
Etymology
From en enm, from en ang Ceodre, likely from the word ang ceodor cavity, pouch; ravine, as there is a gorge near the town.cheddar
Pronunciation
en /ˈt͡ʃɛdɚ/ GenAm
en /ˈt͡ʃɛdə/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cheddar.wav Southern England
en /ˈt͡ʃɛdɑːɹ/<a:Somerset>
en ɛdə(ɹ) 2
Proper noun
en large village/and/cpar , previously in dist/Sedgemoor co/Somerset cc/England, famous for its cheese, and also for its gorge, caves and remains of early man found in them OS grid ref ST4553.
en ghost town mun:suf/Highlands East co/Haliburton County p/Ontario c/Canada.
Derived terms
en Cheddar cheese
en Cheddar pink
Translations
A village in Somerset, England
German: de Cheddar
Greek: el Τσένταρ n
Polish: pl Cheddar m
Cheddar cheese
Noun
~
en CheesesCheddar cheese.
Derived terms
en Cheddarhead
References