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Any of several French or Swiss soft cheeses.

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Usage examples (24)
  • Hi Myriam - luckily we do get vacherin here so I may well have to make that for my second fondue;
  • Or I could wax poetic about the artful deconstruction of the classic meringue pastry, the vacherin.
  • The salad was also nice and hearty, almost like an entree salad; and the vacherin, a nice mix of cold and crunch.
  • A “spur of the moment” raspberry vacherin was marred, for me at least, by licorice that left a nasty after-taste.
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  • This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
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