buttercream

noun

but·​ter·​cream ˈbə-tər-ˌkrēm 

: a sweet butter-based mixture used especially as a filling or frosting

Examples of buttercream in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The buttercream is rounded out with a juicy plum butter to give it a bit of tang. —Francesca Krempa, StyleCaster, 14 Apr. 2025

Get The Recipe Pink Champagne Cake Raise a toast to springtime with this this fruity, two-layer cake made with white cake mix, a quick homemade buttercream, and pink champagne. —Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025

Available in buttercream, chocolate, strawberry delight and sweet cream flavors. —Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025

Vanilla sugar cookie with rainbow sprinkles and pink cake batter buttercream The cookies can be ordered as a six-piece set, served in a limited-edition box ($22.99), or each is available individually ($4.49-$6.48). —Greta Cross, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for buttercream

• academe
• cherubim
• elohim
• episteme
• seraphim
• abeam
• airstream
• bloodstream
• daydream
• downstream
• esteem
• extreme