goat cheese

noun

: any of various cheeses made from goat's milk

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Add a little goat cheese for an extra gourmet twist. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026 One of my favorite local ice cream trucks, The Outside Scoop, blends roasted cherries and goat cheese in one of their signature flavors. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025 My favorite, as a foraging enthusiast, is the Forager Crostini, which blends the earthiness of mushrooms with the saltiness of goat cheese and the sweet kiss of honey. Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025 Offered by the slice only, the Milpitas exclusive is the True Italian, a New York thin-crust pizza topped with pesto, mozzarella, garlic, tomato, Romano cheese, oregano and garlic oil, with the option to add goat cheese, ricotta cheese and hot honey. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for goat cheese

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of goat cheese was before the 12th century

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“Goat cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goat%20cheese. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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