"squeaky cheese" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Fresh curds squeak against the teeth when bitten into, due to air trapped inside the porous material. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} squeaky cheese (uncountable)
  1. cheese curds Tags: uncountable Translations (cheese curds): leipäjuusto (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-squeaky_cheese-en-noun-g7F0MzlK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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