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cream cheese

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. cream cheese
  2. full-cream cheese

cream cheese

noun

: a soft white cheese made from milk and cream

Full Definition of CREAM CHEESE

:  a mild soft unripened cheese made from whole sweet milk enriched with cream
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