Meaning of cream | Babel Free
kɹiːmDefinitions
- The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder
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The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder. countable, uncountable
- The liquid separated from milk, possibly with certain other milk products added, and with at least eighteen percent of it milkfat
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The liquid separated from milk, possibly with certain other milk products added, and with at least eighteen percent of it milkfat. US, countable, uncountable
- The liquid separated from milk containing at least 18 percent milkfat (48% for double cream)
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The liquid separated from milk containing at least 18 percent milkfat (48% for double cream). UK, countable, uncountable
- A portion of cream, such as the amount found in a creamer
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A portion of cream, such as the amount found in a creamer. countable, uncountable
- A yellowish white color; the color of cream
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A yellowish white color; the color of cream. countable, uncountable
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Frosting, custard, creamer, or another substance similar to the oily part of milk or to whipped cream. countable, informal, uncountable
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A dish prepared through creaming, particularly cream of countable, uncountable
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The best part of something. countable, figuratively, uncountable
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A viscous aqueous oil or fat emulsion with a medicament added, used to apply that medicament to the skin. (compare with ointment) countable, uncountable
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Semen. countable, slang, uncountable, vulgar
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The chrism or consecrated oil used in anointing ceremonies. countable, obsolete, uncountable
Equivalents
Afrikaans
room
Български
крем
Català
crema
Español
bayo
crema
de color crema
hacer papilla
hacer polvo
la crema
la flor y la crema
mezclar con crema
potingue
فارسی
کرم
Gàidhlig
cè
हिन्दी
क्रीम
Bahasa Indonesia
krim
Italiano
crema
ქართული
კრემი
한국어
크림
Bahasa Melayu
krim
Română
crema
Shqip
ajkë
Kiswahili
krimu
ไทย
ครีม
Tagalog
krema
اردو
کریم
Oʻzbekcha
krem
Tiếng Việt
kem
Examples
“Take 100 ml of cream and 50 grams of sugar…”
“You may have noticed that any time that filling is mentioned on Oreo packaging, it's called "creme." This is no typo. Technically, the creamy filling inside an Oreo is not cream at all: The recipe used actually contains no dairy; as such, the FDA prohibits Nabisco from labeling the product as "cream."”
“I take my coffee with two cream and three sugar.”
“Hundreds of examples remain, still following the same general pattern—maroon, green or chocolate brown, for example, from ground to waist level, then a stale Cheddar cheese shade of cream above.”
“Originally the cream filling in Oreo cookies was made with pork lard.”
“the cream of the crop”
“the cream of a collection of books or pictures”
“Welcome, O flower and cream of Knights-errant.”
““But the cream of it was," said Norman, pressing a large tortoiseshell-rimmed monocle into his eye, “you don't mind me telling this, Face, do you?””
“[…] he can assure the assembled Deans that all this is true, and that the Academy has presently in residence no fewer than a third of the continent’s top thirty juniors, in age brackets all across the board, and that I here, who go by ‘Hal,’ usually, am ‘right up there among the very cream.’”
“You look really sunburnt; you should apply some cream.”
“In vain she tries her paste and creams, / To smooth her skin or hide its seams.”
“2001, Darwin Porter, Hollywood’s Silent Closet: The Lusty Saga of America’s First Star F*#%er!! (novel), Blood Moon Productions, Ltd., →ISBN, page 155, He rode me for ten—or was it fifteen?—minutes before one final fuckthrust that filled me completely with his cream.”
“He tucked his cock into his pants before rubbing his cream into her breasts in slow, teasing strokes.”
“When he did come, he spurted his cream all over the front of Rosalee’s T-shirt and neck.”
“there shall never harlot have happe, by the helpe of Oure Lord, to kylle a crowned Kynge that with Creyme is anoynted.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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