buttercream

[ buht-er-kreem ]
/ ˈbʌt ərˌkrim /

noun

a vanilla-flavored cake frosting or filling made principally of softened butter and powdered sugar.
a similar mixture used as a filling for bonbons or to flavor ice cream.

Origin of buttercream

First recorded in 1950–55; butter + cream

Words nearby buttercream

butter-and-egg man, butter-and-eggs, butterball, butterbread, butterbur, buttercream, buttercup, buttercup family, buttercup squash, butterfat, butterfat cheque

Example sentences from the Web for buttercream