Gouda


[gou-duh, goo-; Dutch khou-dah] /ˈgaʊ də, ˈgu-; Dutch ˈxaʊ dɑ/

noun
1.
a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam.
2.
a semisoft, cream-colored cheese made in Holland from whole or partly skimmed milk.
/ˈɡaʊdə; Dutch ˈxɔudaː/
noun
1.
a town in the W Netherlands, in South Holland province: important medieval cloth trade; famous for its cheese. Pop: 72 000 (2003 est)
2.
a large round Dutch cheese, mild and similar in taste to Edam

type of cheese, 1885, named for a town in Holland.

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