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Definition of havarti

havarti

/həˈvɑːr.ti/
ha · var · ti
Plural:havartis
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havarti Lexical Profile

havarti Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A semi-soft Danish cow's milk cheese characterized by a pale yellow color, a buttery and slightly acidic flavor, and small, irregular interior eyes (holes).

Example

"We prepared a charcuterie board featuring sliced prosciutto, fresh grapes, and a block of dill havarti."

• Rhymes for havarti

• Nearby Words

haute
havana
havanese
havarti
havasu falls
have
haven

Word Origin & Etymology

Named after Havarthigaard (Havarti farm) in Øverød, Denmark, where cheese-maker Hanne Nielsen originally developed the cheese in the mid-19th century.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Havarti. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/havarti
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