cream
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/kɹiːm/
English
Definitions
noun
- The butterfat/milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.“Take 100 ml of cream and 50 grams of sugar…”
- A yellowish white colour; the colour of cream.
- Frosting, custard, creamer or another substance similar to the oily part of milk or to whipped cream.
- The best part of something.“the cream of the crop; the cream of a collection of books or pictures”
verb
- To puree, to blend with a liquifying process.“Cream the vegetables with the olive oil, flour, salt and water mixture.”
- To turn a yellowish white colour; to give something the color of cream.
- To obliterate, to defeat decisively.“We creamed the opposing team!”
- To ejaculate (used of either gender).
adjective
- Cream-coloured; having a yellowish white colour.
Related words
Synonyms
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