Meaning of the word Gruyère in English

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Gruyère

US /ˈɡruː.jɛr/
UK /ˈɡruː.jɛr/
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Noun

1.

a hard, pale yellow cheese, originally from Switzerland, with a nutty flavor and small holes, often used for grating or in cooking

Example:
She grated some Gruyère over her French onion soup.
This recipe calls for Gruyère cheese.
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