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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