swiss
1. Swiss \'swis\ n or Swiss [MF Suisse, fr. MHG Swi-zer, fr. Swi-z Switzerland] pl 1a: a native or inhabitant of Switzerland 1b: one that is of Swiss descent often not cap 2: any of various fine sheer fabrics of cotton made in Switzerland; esp)X : DOTTED SWISS 3: a hard cheese characterized by elastic texture, mild nutlike flavor, and large holes that form during ripening 2. Swiss aj : of, relating to, or characteristic of Switzerland or the Swiss