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cheeselet.

A small, usually roundish lump of cheese; a baby cheese; specifically, a particular type made with sheep's milk in Malta.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃiːzlɪt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈt͡ʃizlət/General-American
  1. A small, usually roundish lump of cheese; a baby cheese; specifically, a particular type made with sheep's milk in Malta.

    Malta
  2. A baked dish of bread and cheese covered with a mixture of eggs and milk.

    US · archaic
Where this word comes from

From cheese + -let (diminutive suffix). Sense 1 has been reinforced by the word’s use as a calque of Maltese ġbejna (literally “little cheese”), a diminutive of ġobon (“cheese”).

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