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cream

 
 
/kriːm/ noun

Translation

FOOD [U] a thick, yellowish-white liquid that is taken from milk
kaymak
raspberries and cream872
FOR SKIN [C, U] a soft substance that you rub into your skin to make it softer or less painful
krem
face/hand cream99
COLOUR [U] a yellowish-white colour
krem rengi
1502
the cream of sth the best people or things in a particular group
üst tabaka, en iyi şey ya da insanlar
the cream of Milan's designers → See also ice cream2298
(Definition of cream noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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