"cheese wire" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cheese wires [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cheese wire (countable and uncountable, plural cheese wires)
  1. A wire which is sufficiently strong, yet fine enough to cut through cheese easily. Normally with either a wooden handle at each end, or fixed to a board at one end, with a wooden handle at the other. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): leikkuulanka (Finnish), fil à couper le beurre [masculine] (French), sreang cháise [feminine] (Irish), drut na ser [masculine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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