cream
has definitions from the fields of food,sociology
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[ noun ] (sociology) the best people or things in a group
Synonyms Examples "the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War" Used in print (Edwin L. Bigelow and Nancy H. Otis,...)In his wake came the District_Traffic_Supervisor and the cream of the telegraphic profession , ten of Boston 's best , chosen for their long experience and thorough knowledge of golf . (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)Such ambiguous exercises compound confusion by making it worse compounded , and they are sometimes expanded until the cream of the jest sours . |
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[ noun ] (food) the part of milk containing the butterfat
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[ verb ] add cream to one's coffee, for example
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[ verb ] put on cream, as on one's face or body
Examples "She creams her face every night" Related terms |
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[ noun ] 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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