goat cheese

noun

: any of various cheeses made from goat's milk

Examples of goat cheese in a Sentence

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Attendees settled into their seats at a candlelit table on the terrace, where servers promptly arrived with baguettes and French butter, roasted beet salad with goat cheese, burrata and tomatoes, and yellowtail crudo. — Kelsey Stewart, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026 The acclaimed views from this upscale, on-mountain restaurant were obscured, but that didn't damper the deliciousness of its farm-to-table dishes, like pickled beet carpaccio with goat cheese and crispy duck with black cherry jus. — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Nov. 2026 Remember beet and goat cheese salad, tuna tartare towers, and bruschetta? — John Kessler, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026 Health inspectors found goat cheese packaged in reduced oxygen packaging, which is not permitted. — Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026 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 14 Nov. 2026.

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