"caerphilly" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɛːˈfɪli/ [UK], [kɑːɨɹˈfɪlɪ] [Wales]
Etymology: Named after the town of Caerphilly, Wales. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} caerphilly (uncountable)
  1. A light-colored, crumbly cheese made from cow's milk. Tags: uncountable Translations (crumbly cheese): caws Caerffili [masculine] (Welsh)
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