Cream
/kɹiːm/
The meaning and definition of Cream, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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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…”
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A viscous aqueous oil/fat emulsion with a medicament added, used to apply that medicament to the skin. (compare with ointment)
“You look really sunburnt; you should apply some cream.”
verb
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To puree, to blend with a liquifying process.
“Cream the vegetables with the olive oil, flour, salt and water mixture.”
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To obliterate, to defeat decisively.
“We creamed the opposing team!”
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