crème

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crème

noun \ˈkrem also ˈkrēm or ˈkrām\
plural crèmes or cremes\ˈkrem(z), ˈkrēmz\

Definition of CRÈME

1
: a sweet liqueur
2
: cream or a preparation made with or resembling cream used in cooking
3
: cream 2b

Variants of CRÈME

crème or creme \ˈkrem also ˈkrēm or ˈkrām\

Origin of CRÈME

French, from Old French cresme — more at cream
First Known Use: circa 1821

Rhymes with CRÈME

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