Store Cheese (Noun)
Meaning
Informal names for American cheddar.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- People in the US refer to American cheddar as store cheese due to its widespread availability in convenience stores and supermarkets.
- In some regions of America, the popular fast food cheeseburger cheese is known as store cheese, a slang term for American cheddar.
- My grandma loves to snack on store cheese with crackers whenever I visit her at home.
- Store cheese often melts better than other types of cheese because of its higher moisture content and lower melting point.
- My friend who's not a big fan of fancy cheeses says store cheese is good enough for his grilled cheese sandwiches.