Edam (cheese)

Edam (cheese)
Edam (cheese) or Edam [ē′dəm, ē′dam΄; ā däm′]
n.
after Edam, town in NW Netherlands, where orig. made
a mild, yellow cheese, made in a round mold and usually having a coating of red paraffin

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