vegancheese

noun
UK /ˈviːɡən tʃiːz/
US /ˈviːɡən tʃiːz/

A cheese-like food made from plants instead of milk.

She put vegancheese on her sandwich because she doesn't eat dairy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A spreadable or meltable product made from nuts, seeds, or starches used as a cheese substitute.

The vegancheese melted nicely on the pizza.

3. Informal term for any cheese analog marketed to people following a vegan diet.

This brand's vegancheese comes in cheddar and mozzarella flavors.

4. A culinary category of fermented or cultured plant-based foods resembling traditional cheese.

Artisan vegancheese is often aged to develop a sharper flavor.