Idioms for cream
cream of the crop,
the best or choicest: a college that accepts only students who are the cream of the crop.
Origin of cream
Words nearby cream
crazyweed,
crc,
cre,
creak,
creaky,
cream,
cream cheese,
cream cracker,
cream ice,
cream of coconut,
cream of tartar
Example sentences from the Web for cream
British Dictionary definitions for cream
cream
/ (kriːm) /
noun
verb
Derived forms of cream
creamlike, adjectiveWord Origin for cream
C14: from Old French
cresme, from Late Latin
crāmum cream, of Celtic origin; influenced by Church Latin
chrisma unction,
chrism
Medical definitions for cream
cream
[ krēm ]
n.
The yellowish fatty component of unhomogenized milk that tends to accumulate at the surface.
A pharmaceutical preparation consisting of a semisolid emulsion of either the oil-in-water or the water-in-oil type, ordinarily intended for topical use.