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cream

noun verb

toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
M
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A1

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noun

  1. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

noun

  1. the part of milk containing the butterfat

noun

  1. the best people or things in a group

    “the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War”

verb

  1. add cream to one's coffee, for example

verb

  1. remove from the surface

    “skim cream from the surface of milk”

verb

  1. put on cream, as on one's face or body

    “She creams her face every night”

verb

  1. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

    “We licked the other team on Sunday!”

verb

  1. make creamy by beating

    “Cream the butter”

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Example Sentences

the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
skim cream from the surface of milk
She creams her face every night
We licked the other team on Sunday!
Cream the butter

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