Definition of Cream

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Definition of Cream

Cream

The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part of milk from which butter is obtained.

The part of any liquor that rises, and collects on the surface.

A delicacy of several kinds prepared for the table from cream, etc., or so as to resemble cream.

A cosmetic; a creamlike medicinal preparation.

The best or choicest part of a thing; the quintessence; as, the cream of a jest or story; the cream of a collection of books or pictures.

To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream.

To take off the best or choicest part of.

To furnish with, or as with, cream.

To form or become covered with cream; to become thick like cream; to assume the appearance of cream; hence, to grow stiff or formal; to mantle.

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Cream Quotations

The best things and best people rise out of their separateness; I'm against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise.
Robert Frost

Look at the average American diet: ice cream, butter, cheese, whole milk, all this fat. People don't realize how much of this stuff you get by the end of the day. High blood pressure is from all this high-fat eating.
Jack LaLanne

Do you know how many calories are in butter and cheese and ice cream? Would you get your dog up in the morning for a cup of coffee and a donut?
Jack LaLanne

So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda.
John Steinbeck

It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.
Henry Ward Beecher

You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream.
Frank Zappa

If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
Barry Goldwater

When I'm not longer rapping, I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.
Snoop Dogg

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
Zora Neale Hurston

Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.
Samuel Beckett

Cream Translations

cream in Afrikaans is vla, room
cream in Dutch is vla
cream in German is Sahne, Creme, Sahne
cream in Italian is crema, panna, panna
cream in Portuguese is creme, nata
cream in Spanish is flan, nata, crema

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