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Definition of semihard

semihard

/ˌsɛm.iˈhɑːrd/
sem · i · hard
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• adjective

1

Moderately firm or solid, between soft and fully hard in consistency (especially of cheeses such as Gouda or Edam, or partially woody plant stems used for propagation).

Example

"The recipe calls for a semihard cheese like Gouda that melts smoothly without becoming overly stringy."

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• Nearby Words

semifinalist
semiformal
semigloss
semihard
semilegendary
semiliquid
semimonthly

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