Usually means: Thick, fatty part of milk.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. cream, the cream: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. cream: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cream: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cream: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cream: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cream, cream: Wordnik
  7. cream: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cream: Wiktionary
  9. cream: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cream: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cream: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. cream: Dictionary.com
  13. cream: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. cream: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. C.R.E.A.M, CREAM (Japanese group), Cream (Blank & Jones song), Cream (Japanese group), Cream (Prince song), Cream (Vim), Cream (album), Cream (band), Cream (color), Cream (colour), Cream (disambiguation), Cream (nightclub), Cream (pharmaceutical), Cream (pharmacy), Cream (rapper), Cream (software), Cream, The Cream (album), The cream: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Cream: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. cream: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. cream: Rhymezone
  19. cream: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. cream: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. CREAM, cream: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. cream: Free Dictionary
  23. cream: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. cream: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. Cream: World Wide Words
  26. cream: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cream: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Cream: Health & Beauty Glossary
  3. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  4. cream: Cook's Thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Cream (food), cream: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cream (food), cream: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Cream: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Cream (food), cream: Medical dictionary
  5. Cream: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Cream: Bar-Nones Dictionary of Drinking
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. CREAM: Acronym Finder
  4. Tea Terms (No longer online)
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. cream: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. cream, cream, cream, cream, cream: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. cream: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cat Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Cream: Beauty & Health Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The butterfat/milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.
noun:  (standards of identity, US) The liquid separated from milk, possibly with certain other milk products added, and with at least eighteen percent of it milkfat.
noun:  (standards of identity, UK) The liquid separated from milk containing at least 18 percent milkfat (48% for double cream).
noun:  (tea and coffee) A portion of cream, such as the amount found in a creamer.
noun:  A yellowish white colour; the colour of cream.
noun:  (informal) Frosting, custard, creamer, or another substance similar to the oily part of milk or to whipped cream.
noun:  (figuratively) The best part of something.
noun:  (medicine) A viscous aqueous oil/fat emulsion with a medicament added, used to apply that medicament to the skin. (compare with ointment)
noun:  (vulgar, slang) Semen.
noun:  (obsolete) The chrism or consecrated oil used in anointing ceremonies.
adjective:  Cream-coloured; having a yellowish white colour.
verb:  (transitive) To puree, to blend with a liquifying process.
verb:  (transitive) To turn a yellowish white color; to give something the color of cream.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To obliterate, to defeat decisively.
verb:  (intransitive, vulgar, slang) To ejaculate (used of either gender).
verb:  (transitive, vulgar, slang) To ejaculate in (clothing or a bodily orifice).
verb:  (transitive, cooking) To rub, stir, or beat (butter) into a light creamy consistency.
verb:  (transitive) To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To take off the best or choicest part of.
verb:  (transitive) To furnish with, or as if with, cream.
verb:  (intransitive) To gather or form cream.

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