cream - transcription, translation and pronunciation online

Transcription and pronunciation of the word "cream" in British and American variants. Detailed translation and examples.

cream
[kriːm]
[kriːm]
Definitions
noun
the thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid that rises to the top when milk is left to stand and that can be eaten as an accompaniment to desserts or used as a cooking ingredient.
strawberries and cream
a thick liquid or semisolid cosmetic or medical preparation applied to the skin.
shaving cream
the very best of a group of people or things.
the paper's readership is the cream of American society
a very pale yellow or off-white color.
the dress is available in white or cream
verb
work (butter, typically with sugar) to form a smooth soft paste.
In another bowl she creamed the butter and sugar using the electric whisk Jack gave her, then added the eggs.
rub a cosmetic cream into (the skin).
Madge was creaming her face in front of the mirror
defeat (someone) heavily, especially in a sports contest.
He wasn't about to let Saki humiliate him by first ruining his computer and then creaming him.
(of a person) be sexually aroused, especially to the point of producing sexual secretions.
Examples
But when he opened the book, the paper looked an even, suspiciously pale cream colour that was free of brown spots and stains.
The cream of world squash will be competing for a prize fund of $50,000 when they come to Manchester for the British Open championship in April.
Bring the milk and cream to the boil in a large saucepan and add the garlic, herbs and seasoning.
The cream of the ADF's golfers will be driving for low handicaps and straight putts at the ADF National Golf Championships.
Calendula petals can be used to make a nourishing skin cream or cleanser, and a strong infusion made from marigold petals can be used to lighten hair.
Most of the time it didn't have any actual meat anyway, it was mostly stuffing and cream of chicken soup.
a custard cream
Inside a long, high room, on mustard and black linens, sits a bowl of gently curried cream of carrot soup.
The cream of Britain's funniest writers came out in force for the presentation of the first Saga Award for Wit at this year's Folkestone Literary Festival.
They range in colour from white and cream to green