goat cheese

noun

: any of various cheeses made from goat's milk

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Serve over goat cheese, Brie, or roasted vegetables. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026 Two popular pizzas on the menu at Camille’s are Spicy Roni (for pepperoni), with fresh mozzarella, sauce, pepperoni, hot peppers and onion and the one named after Grant, Billy’s Bianco with garlic cream sauce, goat cheese, ricotta, red onion and truffle honey. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026 Opening dishes will include options such as radicchio agro dolce with goat cheese; sausages and oysters; half of a hen with pan con tomate; and Carnaroli rice pudding with kumquat marmalade. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Try playing around with different breads, cheeses, and accouterments— think mozzarella with pesto; blackberry jam and goat cheese; or white Cheddar, apple, and bacon. Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 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 20 Feb. 2026.

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