crème
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crème
- /kɹɛm/
Where it comes from
Unadapted borrowing from French crème. Doublet of cream and crema.
adjective more crème · most crème · creme
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Synonym of cream.
I was still wearing Florsheim cordovan wingtip shoes, medium gray flannel slacks, with a broadcoth crème shirt that displayed pale green stripes setting off my dark green silk tie imprinted with light brown heads of horses.
Similar: cream
noun crèmes · creme
- A very sugary, fluffy white cream derivative or creamlike analogue.
- Cream.
verb crèmes · crèming · crèmed · creme
- To whip into a thick creamy texture. Cremed magnesia beautifies the skin in the same easy way that milk of magnesia purifies the stomach[…]Thousands of doctors now insist that their wives, patients and nurses use nothing but cremed magnesia on their faces.
Talk about this word "crème." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cr%C3%A8me. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. crème. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cr%C3%A8me "crème." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cr%C3%A8me.Cite this
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title = {crème},
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