"cheese puff" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-cheese puff.wav Forms: cheese puffs [plural]
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  1. A puffed corn snack, coated with cheese-flavored powder. Synonyms: cheese curl, cheese doodle, cheesy puff, cheezie [Canada] Translations (puffed corn snack): kaasknabbel [masculine] (Dutch), juustonaksu (Finnish), osrepop [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), ostepop [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), پفک (pofak) (Persian), ostbåge [common-gender] (Swedish), ostkrok [common-gender] (Swedish)

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