Definition

A type of soft cheese made from milk, often associated with Scottish cuisine.

Example

The farmer made fresh crowdy from the morning's milk.

Conversation

Have you ever tried crowdy for breakfast?

No, what's that?

It's a creamy dish made from milk; I think you would love it.

That sounds delicious! I should give it a try sometime.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Crowdy → The word originates from the Old English 'crūda', meaning a crowd or throng. It describes a state of being filled with many people or things, hence 'crowdy' refers to a place that is crowded or full of people.

Memory Tip

Think of 'crowd' from Old English, which means a large group of people, to remember that 'crowdy' describes a place filled with many people.

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