"Shropshire Blue" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: The cheese was developed in Inverness, Scotland, and was given the name of Shropshire only for marketing purposes. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Shropshire Blue}} Shropshire Blue (uncountable)
  1. A kind of blue cheese made from cow's milk and coloured with annatto. Tags: uncountable
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