From semi- + soft.
semisoft (not comparable)
- (especially of food) Partially soft; partially melted.
- semisoft chocolate, semisoft butter
semisoft (plural semisofts)
- (rare) Any semisoft variety of cheese.
2014, Ian Coutts, The Perfect Keg:We had a selection of cheeses. From Ontario there was a ten-year-old cheddar made by prizewinning Maple Dale Cheese along with a couple of semisofts, one made from buffalo milk and the other, cow.