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chevre

chevre

1 9.7
A soft cheese made from goat's milk with a slightly sour taste
  • noun
  • /ˈʃɛvrə/
translation icon : queso de cabra
  • The salad was topped with creamy chevre and fresh herbs.
  • chevre cheese
  • fresh chevre
  • chevre (goat)

Examples

  • Next up I'll pick some Chevre on ASOS and they have one or two of their own brands of shapewear and they obviously have the Spanx.

  • He smelled like chevre even now.

    Fiction book (1997)
  • Sam Chevre

    Blog text (12)
  • The First Course: A chevre and roasted red pepper tart with an herb crust.

    Fiction book (1998)
  • You can spread chevre on crackers for a delicious appetizer.

  • For a rich flavor, try adding chevre to your pasta dish.

Synonyms

goat cheese
vschevre
26 2.3

A soft food made from goat milk, often tangy and creamy

is the French name for the same cheese

How Soft

Brie
37 3.5
chevre
1 9.7
cheddar
50 1.0
Parmesan
46 2.5

Surface Forms

chevre singular
chevres plural

Etymology

Chevre comes from the French word chèvre, which means 'goat'. It names a soft, tangy cheese made from goat's milk, so thinking 'goat' makes it easy to remember that chevre is goat cheese.