nnoun.groupthe best people or things in a groupSynset:pick
Examples:- the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
Derivationally Related Form:pick
Hypernyms:elite elite group
Inherited Hypernyms:creameliteupper classclasspeoplegroupabstractionentity
nnoun.foodthe part of milk containing the butterfatDerivationally Related Form:creamycream
Hypernyms:dairy product
Inherited Hypernyms:creamdairy productfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Devonshire creamclotted creamcoffee creamdouble cremeheavy creamheavy whipping creamlight creamlight whipping creamsingle creamsour creamsoured creamwhipping cream
Full Hyponyms:clotted creamdouble cremeheavy creamlight creamsour creamwhipping cream
nnoun.artifacttoiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skinSynset:emollient ointment
Derivationally Related Form:creamemollient
Hypernyms:toilet articles toiletry
Inherited Hypernyms:creamtoiletryinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:cold creamcoldcreamface creamhand creamlanolinnardspikenardsun blockersunblocksunscreenvanishing cream
Full Hyponyms:cold creamhand creamlanolinnardsunscreen
vverb.contactmake creamy by beatingTopic:cookerycookingpreparation
Derivationally Related Form:cream
Hypernyms:beat scramble
Inherited Hypernyms:creambeatagitatemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactbeat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fightSynset:bat clobber drub lick thrash
Examples:- We licked the other team on Sunday!
Derivationally Related Form:thrashingdrubbing
Hypernyms:beat beat out crush shell trounce vanquish
Inherited Hypernyms:creambeatget the better of
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | The fighter managed to --- his opponent (apply to: thrash, clobber, bat, lick, drub)
vverb.contactput on cream, as on one's face or bodyExamples:- She creams her face every night
Derivationally Related Form:cream
Hypernyms:apply put on
Inherited Hypernyms:creamput oncover
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactremove from the surfaceSynset:cream off skim skim off
Examples:- skim cream from the surface of milk
Derivationally Related Form:skimmingskimmerskim
Hypernyms:remove take take away withdraw
Inherited Hypernyms:skimremove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changeadd cream to one's coffee, for exampleDerivationally Related Form:cream
Hypernyms:modify
Inherited Hypernyms:creammodifychange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something