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cream



I - noun
1. the best people or things in a group (Freq. 2)
- the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
Syn:
pick
Derivationally related forms:
pick (for: pick)
Hypernyms:
elite, elite group
2. the part of milk containing the butterfat
Derivationally related forms:
creamy
Hypernyms:
dairy product
Hyponyms:
clotted cream, Devonshire cream, double creme, heavy whipping cream, heavy cream,
heavy cream, coffee cream, single cream, sour cream, soured cream,
whipping cream, light whipping cream
3. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Syn:
ointment, emollient
Derivationally related forms:
emollient (for: emollient)
Hypernyms:
toiletry, toilet articles
Hyponyms:
cold cream, coldcream, face cream, vanishing cream, hand cream,
lanolin, nard, spikenard, sunscreen, sunblock, sun blocker

II - verb
1. make creamy by beating
- Cream the butter
Topics:
cooking, cookery, preparation
Hypernyms:
beat, scramble
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
- We licked the other team on Sunday!
Syn:
bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
Derivationally related forms:
thrashing (for: thrash), drubbing (for: drub)
Hypernyms:
beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Verb Group:
thrash, thresh, lam, flail
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
3. put on cream, as on one's face or body
- She creams her face every night
Hypernyms:
put on, apply
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
4. remove from the surface
- skim cream from the surface of milk
Syn:
skim, skim off, cream off
See Also:
cream off, skim off (for: skim)
Derivationally related forms:
skim (for: skim), skimmer (for: skim), skimming (for: skim)
Hypernyms:
remove, take, take away, withdraw
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. add cream to one's coffee, for example
Hypernyms:
modify
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

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