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Antonyms for cream

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kreem
Phonetic Transcription : krim


Definition of cream

Origin :
  • early 14c., creyme, from Old French cresme (13c., Modern French crème) "chrism, holy oil," blend of Late Latin chrisma "ointment" (from Greek khrisma "unguent;" see chrism) and Late Latin cramum "cream," which is perhaps from Gaulish. Replaced Old English ream. Re-borrowed 19c. from French as creme. Figurative sense of "most excellent element or part" is from 1580s. Cream-cheese is from 1580s.
  • noun lotion, oil
  • noun the best
Example sentences :
  • Or perhaps it would be safer to begin with raspberries and cream.
  • Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
  • Her mother had brought her a piece of seed-cake and a cup of milk with the cream on it.
  • Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
  • The sea is sleeping sapphire that wakes to cream and crash upon the beach.
  • Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
  • Whip the cream until it is stiff and fold this into the mixture.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Remove from the stove, allow them to cool, and serve with cream.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Of what value are milk, cream, and butter in the making of candy?
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Heat the stock or cream and add to the mixture in the saucepan.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Mix the cream and salt with the cheese and shape into balls.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • When éclairs are desired, make the paste as for cream puffs.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Cream the butter, add the sugar, and beat the egg and add it.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

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