Definitions for cream

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Spelling: [kreem]

IPA: /krim/

Cream is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in cream (acemr).

Definitions for cream

noun

1. the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
2. a soft solid or thick liquid containing medicaments or other specific ingredients, applied externally for a prophylactic, therapeutic, or cosmetic purpose.
3. Usually, creams. a soft-centered confection of fondant or fudge coated with chocolate.
4. a purée or soup containing cream or milk:
5. the best part of anything:
6. a yellowish white; light tint of yellow or buff.

Idioms

1. cream of the crop, the best or choicest:

adjective

1. of the color cream; cream-colored.

verb (used with object)

1. to work (butter and sugar, or the like) to a smooth, creamy mass.
2. to prepare (chicken, oysters, vegetables, etc.) with cream, milk, or a cream sauce.
3. to allow (milk) to form cream.
4. to skim (milk).
5. to separate as cream.
6. to take the cream or best part of.
7. to use a cosmetic cream on.
8. to add cream to (tea, coffee, etc.).
9. Slang. to beat or damage severely; lambaste. to defeat decisively. to accomplish, especially to pass (a test or course), with great ease and success:

verb (used without object)

1. to form cream.
2. to froth; foam.
3. Informal. to advance or favor only the wealthiest, most skilled or talented, etc., especially so as to reap the benefits oneself:
4. Also, cream one's jeans. Slang: Vulgar. to have an orgasm, especially to ejaculate or experience glandular lubrication of the vagina. to be overcome, as in rapturous admiration or delight.

Origin of cream

1300-50; Middle English creme Anglo-French, Old French cresme Late Latin chrīsma chrism

Examples for cream

Or perhaps it would be safer to begin with raspberries and cream.

Whip the cream until it is stiff and fold this into the mixture.

Icelanders, for example, have over two-dozen kinds of chocolate-covered liquorice, and the Japanese love their cream Collon.

Her mother had brought her a piece of seed-cake and a cup of milk with the cream on it.

No army cook had encountered anything like Norman cream and eggs.

The oatmeal is served with brown sugar, butter and cream, blueberries and raisins.

Take potatoes, peal and use ricer, into bowl add milk, butter, and cream.

Remove from the stove, allow them to cool, and serve with cream.

The sea is sleeping sapphire that wakes to cream and crash upon the beach.

In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.