n.
Pronunciation: grü- ' yer, gr ē -
Function: noun
Etymology: Gruyère, district in Switzerland
Date: 1802
1 : a firm cheese with small holes and a nutty flavor that is of Swiss origin
2 : a process cheese made from natural Gruyère
n.
Pronunciation: grü- ' yer, gr ē -
Function: noun
Etymology: Gruyère, district in Switzerland
Date: 1802
1 : a firm cheese with small holes and a nutty flavor that is of Swiss origin
2 : a process cheese made from natural Gruyère
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012