gruyere
pronunciation
How to pronounce gruyere in British English:
UK ['gru:jeə]
How to pronounce gruyere in American English:
US [gru'jer]
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- Noun:
- wiss cheese with small holes
Word Origin
- Gruyere
- kind of cheese, 1802, from Gruyère, the name of the Swiss town and surrounding district where the cheese is made. The place name is said to be ultimately from Latin grus "crane."
Example
- 1. In 2008 , scientists at the learning algorithms and systems laboratory in lausanne , switzerland , came out with the chief cook robot , which can make omelets ( ham and gruyere were in its first ) .