1
: a small vessel for serving cream
2
: a nondairy product used as a substitute for cream (as in coffee)
Examples of creamer in a Sentence
a matching sugar bowl and creamer
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Many people add sweeteners, creamers, or dairy products to their coffee.
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Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Creamy Caramel Apple Affogato Skip your typical creamer and dial up the sweetness with an affogato, a scoop of ice cream topped with espresso.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
Each set includes one mug, a creamer pitcher, and a serving pot along with a lid that fits every piece to top it off.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Plates, teapots, sugar bowls, creamers, and ceramic bells became his items of choice.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Creamy Caramel Apple Affogato Skip your typical creamer and dial up the sweetness with an affogato, a scoop of ice cream topped with espresso.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
Each set includes one mug, a creamer pitcher, and a serving pot along with a lid that fits every piece to top it off.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Plates, teapots, sugar bowls, creamers, and ceramic bells became his items of choice.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for creamer
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“Creamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/creamer. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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creamer
noun
cream·er
ˈkrē-mər 
1
: a device for separating cream from milk
2
: a small container for serving cream
3
: a substitute for cream (as in coffee)
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