cream

Meanings

• noun

  A dairy product made from the fat and protein found in milk or cream, typically after the milk has been churned.

  - "She added a dollop of cream to her coffee."
  - "The baker used heavy cream in the frosting for the wedding cake."

• noun

  A soft, spreadable mixture of various fats and sweeteners, used as a spread or filling.

  - "He spread cream cheese on his bagel."
  - "The children fought over the last bit of peanut butter and cream."

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Pronunciation

1. /kɹiːm/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1762650"

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Synonyms

ream

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cream
team , dream , seem , beam

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Variants

List of all variants of cream that leads to same result
cream , cream of the crop , creams , creamed , creaming , cream ale , cream ales , cream cheese , cream cheeses , cream of tartar , cream puff , cream puffs , cream soda , cream sodas , cream-colored , cream off , creamed off , creaming off , creams off , cream tea

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English crēam, from crēawan, to skim, from crēo, cream.

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Trivia

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1. Cream was once used as a form of currency in some parts of Europe.

2. The world record for the largest container of cream is held by a 1,132-gallon vat produced in New Zealand in 2005.

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Related Concepts

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1. butter: Cream is the primary ingredient in making butter.

2. milk: Cream is a dairy product derived from milk.

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Culture

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Cream has been used in various cultural contexts throughout history. In literature, it has been described as a symbol of luxury and indulgence in works such as Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In art, cream has been used as a medium for painting, particularly in the works of the Impressionist movement. In music, the term 'cream' has been used as a nickname for successful musical collaborations, such as Cream, the British supergroup formed in the 1960s.

How to Memorize "cream"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of fresh, thick cream. Visualize the way it looks, the way it feels, and the way it smells.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cream' with luxurious, indulgent foods, such as pastries or cakes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cows Give Milk, Milk Makes Cream' to remember the process of how cream is made.

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