Definitions

cottage cheese

NOUN

soft white cheese

Synonyms

WEAK

Dutch cheese curd cheese farm cheese farmer's cheese pot cheese smearcase sour-milk cheese

Example Sentences

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I’m talking about cottage cheese, the curd-filled dairy product that sits alongside yogurt, butter and milk in the refrigerated section of your local grocery store.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Take, for example, elaborate platters of vegetable crudité, complete with cottage cheese, yellow mustard and a sausage or two.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

All you’ll need is a block of tofu, cottage cheese and a few seasonings.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

There’s also cottage cheese chocolate chip “cookie dough” and cottage cheese ice cream — recipes that definitely lean more on the bizarre side.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

He dieted on eggs and cottage cheese three or four times a year.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy