creaminess


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cream·y

 (krē′mē)
adj. cream·i·er, cream·i·est
Rich in or resembling cream.

cream′i·ly adv.
cream′i·ness n.
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Noun1.creaminess - the property of having the thickness of heavy cream
thickness - resistance to flow
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Translations
قِشْديَّة ، دَسَميَّـه
hebkost
det at være cremetdet at være flødeagtig
bársonyosságbõ tejszíntartalomkrémszerûség
silkimÿkt
hebkosť
yumuşaklık

creaminess

[ˈkriːmɪnɪs] Ncremosidad f
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cream

(kriːm) noun
1. the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.
2. any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream. ice-cream; face-cream.
3. the best part; the top people. the cream of the medical profession.
4. (also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour. cream paint.
verb
1. to make into a cream-like mixture. Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.
2. to take the cream off. She creamed the milk.
3. (with off) to select (the best). The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.
ˈcreamy adjective
1. full of, or like, cream. creamy milk.
2. smooth and white. a creamy complexion.
ˈcreaminess noun
cream of tartar
an ingredient in baking powder.
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