chèvre
noun
ˈshev(rᵊ) 
ˈshev-rə
: goat cheese
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The charred baby octopus and salmon croquettes are appealing, but tempura squash blossoms filled with local Crow’s Dairy chevre and citrus quark aioli steals the spotlight on the starter list. 
Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 Menu choices include tart au chevre, crepe bretonne and crème brûlée. Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2022 Visitors to the hotel are welcome to visit the cheese cellar for a taste of rare selections of Khorasan bread, also baked on the premises, paired with a rich comte or a smooth chevre, all aged in the on-site cellar. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2021 Want to raise goats to produce award winning chevre? Bon Appétit, 4 Oct. 2021 On a cheeseboard, blue is usually positioned as the strongest selection, opposite the mildest cheeses, like fresh chevre and buttery bries. Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021 Pair with crudo and oysters or creamy chevre on frisée. BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2021 Then drive over to Western Culture Farmstead & Creamery for some fresh feta and chevre and to coo over the adorable baby goats (westernculturefarmstead.com). Ryan Haase, WSJ, 13 May 2021 Think: cotija, chevre, extra-sharp white cheddar, paneer or pecorino. Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2021 See More
Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 Menu choices include tart au chevre, crepe bretonne and crème brûlée. Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2022 Visitors to the hotel are welcome to visit the cheese cellar for a taste of rare selections of Khorasan bread, also baked on the premises, paired with a rich comte or a smooth chevre, all aged in the on-site cellar. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2021 Want to raise goats to produce award winning chevre? Bon Appétit, 4 Oct. 2021 On a cheeseboard, blue is usually positioned as the strongest selection, opposite the mildest cheeses, like fresh chevre and buttery bries. Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021 Pair with crudo and oysters or creamy chevre on frisée. BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2021 Then drive over to Western Culture Farmstead & Creamery for some fresh feta and chevre and to coo over the adorable baby goats (westernculturefarmstead.com). Ryan Haase, WSJ, 13 May 2021 Think: cotija, chevre, extra-sharp white cheddar, paneer or pecorino. Washington Post, 22 Apr. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
French, literally, goat, from Old French chievre, from Latin capra she-goat, from caper he-goat — more at capriole
First Known Use
1939, in the meaning defined above