Neufchâtel

 [noo-shuh-tel, nyoo-, noo-shuh-tel, nyoo-; Fr. nœ-shah-tel]  

Neuf·châ·tel

   [noo-shuh-tel, nyoo-, noo-shuh-tel, nyoo-; Fr. nœ-shah-tel]
noun
a soft, white cheese similar to cream cheese, made from whole or partly skimmed milk in Neufchâtel, a town in N France.
Also called Neufchâtel cheese.

Origin:
1860–65
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Neufchâtel (French nøʃɑtɛl)
 
—n
a soft creamy whole-milk cheese, similar to cream cheese
 
[named after Neufchâtel, town in N France where it is made]

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