cream

/krˈim/

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Noun
the best people or things in a group; "the cream of England''s young men were killed in the Great War"
Noun
the part of milk containing the butterfat
Noun
toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Verb
make creamy by beating; "Cream the butter"
Verb
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
Verb
put on cream, as on one''s face or body; "She creams her face every night"
Verb
remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"
Verb
add cream to one''s coffee, for example