Backstein

noun

Back·stein | \ ˈbäkˌs(h)tīn\

variants: or less commonly Backsteiner \ -nə(r) \

plural -s

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: a German cheese resembling limburger that is produced in brick shape

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The first known use of Backstein was circa 1911

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