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buttercream

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A type of thick, sweet icing or cake-filling made by creaming butter (or sometimes another fat, such as margarine) with powdered sugar.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

7 more languages
Bosanskiкрем
Hrvatskiкрем
한국어버터크림
Русскийкрем
Српскикрем

Examples

“He was the first one to use gelatin in his buttercreams, and to make such extensive use of the freezer.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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