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Roquefort

Pronunciation: /ˈrɒkfɔː/
Definition of Roquefort

noun

[mass noun] ( trademark in the US)
  • a soft blue cheese made from ewes' milk. It is ripened in limestone caves and has a strong flavour.

Origin:

from the name of a village in southern France

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