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noun • any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water verb • cover with wax • go up or advance • increase in phase | ||||
| 24% | 4 | Cheese coating | ||
noun • the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) | ||||
| 24% | 8 | Coating of cheese | ||
noun • from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings • a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2) • (British usage) kerosine | ||||
Coating For Babybel Cheese
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Updated: August 21, 2025
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