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[ kohl-bee ] / ˈkoʊl bi /
noun (often initial capital letter)a mild, cheddar-type cheese that is softer and more open in texture than standard cheddar. Also called colby cheese . Origin of colbyFirst recorded in 1940–45; apparently after a proper name Words nearby colbycolat., Colatina, colatitude, Colbath, Colbert, colby, colcannon, Colchester, colchicine, colchicum, Colchis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for colby“It is totally irrelevant to the race,” said Sandy Maisel, a professor of government at Colby College, in Waterville, Maine. America’s First Post-Gay Governor|David Freedlander|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Full integration, Colby argues, requires far more than policies like busing and affirmative action. When America Said "No" to the War on Segregation|Jamelle Bouie|February 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST As Colby notes, it was a colossal failure, and not because of Republican opposition. When America Said "No" to the War on Segregation|Jamelle Bouie|February 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The lessons Colby Buzzell learned studying abroad with the Army paid off back home on campus. From the Iraq Desert to the Campus Green, Some Things Remain the Same|Colby Buzzell|November 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Only a handful of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans found their way to a job fair intended for them, reports Colby Buzzell. In the Shit: Despite Noble Effort, Jobs and Vets Elude Each Other in Detroit|Colby Buzzell|July 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST A Nebraska product similar to Cheddar and Colby, but with softer body and more moisture. The Complete Book of Cheese|Robert Carlton Brown Some few had put out flags, for all were proud to have such an institution as Colby Hall in that vicinity. The Rover Boys Under Canvas|Arthur M. Winfield It was a clear day, the air just bracing enough to put the cadets of Colby Hall in good spirits. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer "Now, I want you to tell me exactly what was said," announced Colonel Colby, as soon as the two cadets appeared. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island|Edward Stratemeyer Remember what Colonel Colby said: We must be models for the other cadets. The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch|Edward Stratemeyer
British Dictionary definitions for colby
noun(sometimes not capital) NZ a type of mild-tasting hard cheese Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |