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queso.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
queso.
Principal English Translation: 

cheese, a round of cheese

See, for example, rounds of cheese that appear on plates 47 and 55 of the Codex Sierra, https://bidilaf.buap.mx/objeto.xql?id=48281&busqueda=Texupan&action=search

Attestations from sources in English: 

See an image that represents queso in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking