zieger
noun
zie·ger
\ˈzēgə(r)\
variants: less commonly
ziger
\ˈzēgə(r)\Definition of zieger
-s
: a cheese made from whey consisting principally of albumin
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Origin and Etymology of zieger
German zieger, from Middle High German ziger whey, whey cheese — more at sapsago
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