Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cream
noun
/kriːm/
Definition
A thick, fatty liquid that is produced from milk and is used in cooking and as a topping.
Examples
- She added a spoonful of cream to her coffee for extra richness.
- The dessert was topped with a dollop of whipped cream.
- He prefers to use heavy cream in his pasta sauce for a richer flavor.
Meaning
The rich, thick part of milk that rises to the top when it is left to stand; it can be used in various culinary dishes.
Synonyms
- milk
- whipped cream
- frosting
- sour cream