See rat-trap cheese on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "So called because it might be used in baiting a trap.", "forms": [ { "form": "rat-trap cheeses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "~", "head": "rat-trap cheese" }, "expansion": "rat-trap cheese (countable and uncountable, plural rat-trap cheeses)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "American English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Cheeses", "orig": "en:Cheeses", "parents": [ "Dairy products", "Foods", "Food and drink", "Eating", "All topics", "Human behaviour", "Fundamental", "Human" ], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1951, Erskine Caldwell, Call it Experience: The Years of Learning how to Write, page 112:", "text": "Having spent twice as much money as I had intended during the first month in New York, I tried to live even more frugally than I had earlier in the year. I still ate rye bread and rat-trap cheese in my room, but less of it[…]", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Inexpensive unexceptional cheese." ], "id": "en-rat-trap_cheese-en-noun--t1ugqmX", "links": [ [ "Inexpensive", "inexpensive" ], [ "unexceptional", "unexceptional" ], [ "cheese", "cheese" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US, informal) Inexpensive unexceptional cheese." ], "related": [ { "word": "mousetrap" }, { "word": "rat cheese" } ], "tags": [ "US", "countable", "informal", "uncountable" ] } ], "word": "rat-trap cheese" }
{ "etymology_text": "So called because it might be used in baiting a trap.", "forms": [ { "form": "rat-trap cheeses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "~", "head": "rat-trap cheese" }, "expansion": "rat-trap cheese (countable and uncountable, plural rat-trap cheeses)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "mousetrap" }, { "word": "rat cheese" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "American English", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English informal terms", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "English uncountable nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Quotation templates to be cleaned", "en:Cheeses" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1951, Erskine Caldwell, Call it Experience: The Years of Learning how to Write, page 112:", "text": "Having spent twice as much money as I had intended during the first month in New York, I tried to live even more frugally than I had earlier in the year. I still ate rye bread and rat-trap cheese in my room, but less of it[…]", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Inexpensive unexceptional cheese." ], "links": [ [ "Inexpensive", "inexpensive" ], [ "unexceptional", "unexceptional" ], [ "cheese", "cheese" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(US, informal) Inexpensive unexceptional cheese." ], "tags": [ "US", "countable", "informal", "uncountable" ] } ], "word": "rat-trap cheese" }
Download raw JSONL data for rat-trap cheese meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (eaedd02 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.