'cheesecloth' definitions:
Definition of 'cheesecloth'
From: WordNet
noun
A coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses
Definition of 'cheesecloth'
From: GCIDE
- cheesecloth \cheese"cloth`\, Cheese cloth \Cheese" cloth`\(ch[=e]z" kl[o^]th`; 115). A thin, loosely-woven cotton cloth of a gauze texture, such as is used in pressing cheese curds. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]