Other Definitions cream (enc)
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Cream| Noun | 1. | cream - the best people or things in a group; "the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War"elite, elite group - a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status | | | 2. | cream - the part of milk containing the butterfat | | | 3. | cream - toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skinlanolin - an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep) sun blocker, sunblock, sunscreen - a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn | | | Verb | 1. | cream - make creamy by beating; "Cream the butter"cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" scramble, beat - stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream" | | | 2. | cream - put on cream, as on one's face or body; "She creams her face every night"apply, put on - apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!" | | | 3. | cream - remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" | | | 4. | cream - add cream to one's coffee, for examplemodify - make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | |
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