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raclette

ra·clette [ raa klét, ra klét ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. dish of melted cheese with potatoes: a Swiss dish consisting of slices of melted cheese served on boiled potatoes or bread

2. cheese used for raclette: a hard-crusted type of Swiss cheese that melts easily, traditionally used for raclette

[Mid-20th century. < French< racler "scrape," because the cheese is melted and scraped onto a plate]
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