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creamer

noun
 
 
/ˈkriː.mər/ US  /-mɚ/

Definition

[U] a powder that is added to hot drinks instead of milk or cream: I've run out of milk - would you like some creamer instead?Additives in food and drinks [C] US a small container for serving cream inTable linen and accessories
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