bean-cheesespread

noun

UK /biːn ˈtʃiːz sprɛd/

US /bin ˈtʃiz sprɛd/

A soft food made by mashing beans and cheese together so you can spread it on bread.

For lunch, she put bean-cheesespread on a slice of toast.

SYNONYMS

bean cheese paste bean and cheese dip cheesy bean spread mashed bean cheese mix

RELATED WORDS

hummus refried beans cheese spread sandwich filling toast topping

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A thick mixture of beans and melted cheese used as a dip for chips or vegetables.

They scooped the warm bean-cheesespread with tortilla chips.

3. A budget-friendly sandwich filling made from leftover beans and cheese.

He packed a bean-cheesespread sandwich for the school trip.

4. A vegetarian alternative to meat spreads, often seasoned with spices.

The cafe offers a spicy bean-cheesespread on rye bread.

5. A homemade baby food made by blending soft beans with mild cheese.

She spooned a little bean-cheesespread into the baby's bowl.