noun
Stilton
STIHL-tuhn
noun
1
A strong, blue-veined English cheese.
"They served stilton with crackers and port after dinner."
How to Use Stilton
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA famous English blue cheese, sharp and crumbly.
Common pairings
stilton cheese
blue stilton
Word Forms
Stiltons plural, Stiltons plural
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Etymology
Named after the English village of Stilton, where the cheese was historically sold to travellers, though it was actually made elsewhere in the region.