Ripened, as cheese Crossword Clue

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Ripened, as cheese Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged’ is pronounced as one syllable)
2. having attained a specific age; (`aged’ is pronounced as one syllable)
(noun)
1. people who are old collectively

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CHEESE (noun)
1. erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
2. a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
CHEESE (verb)
1. used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
2. wind onto a cheese
RIPENED (adjective)
1. of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged’ pronounced as one syllable)

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