First Known Use: 1877
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Camembert
noun Cam·em·bert \ˈka-məm-ˌber\
: a type of soft yellow cheese from France
Full Definition of CAMEMBERT
: a soft surface-ripened cheese with a thin grayish-white rind and a yellow interior
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Origin of CAMEMBERT
French, from Camembert, Normandy, France
Rhymes with CAMEMBERT
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