cheesecloth
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cheesecloth
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From cheese + cloth.
noun cheesecloths
- A loosely woven cotton gauze, originally used to wrap cheese, but now used for various culinary tasks and by farmers to shade crops and keep birds off.
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noun loosely woven cotton gauze
| Español | estameña |
|---|---|
| Português | morim |
| Français | étamine à fromage |
| Deutsch | Seihtuch, Käsetuch, Koliertuch, Mulltuch, Passiertuch |
| Italiano | stamigna |
| Ελληνικά | τουλουπάνι touloupáni |
| Русский | ма́рля márlja |
Talk about this word "cheesecloth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cheesecloth. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. cheesecloth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cheesecloth "cheesecloth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cheesecloth.
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@misc{cheesecloth_2026,
title = {cheesecloth},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cheesecloth},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}