what does cream mean?
CREAM as NOUN
- Meaning
- toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
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Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the part of milk containing the butterfat
Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the best people or things in a group
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- the cream of England’’s young men were killed in the Great War
Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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CREAM as VERB
- Meaning
- add cream to one’’s coffee, for example
Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- skim cream from the surface of milk
Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- put on cream, as on one’’s face or body
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- She creams her face every night
Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) cream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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