cheez

English

Etymology 1

Noun

cheez (uncountable)

(Indian classical music) composition

Etymology 2

Noun

cheez (uncountable)

(slang) cheese

Norman

Alternative forms

qùaire (continental Normandy)
tchaire (Guernsey)
tchaîse (Jersey)
tchaîthe (Saint Ouen)

Etymology

From Old Northern French [Term?] (compare Old French chaiere), from Latin cathedra (“seat”), from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἕδρα (hédra, “seat”).

Noun

cheez f (plural cheezs)

(Sark) chair

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