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śmietana — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cream noun The rich, fatty part of milk that rises to the top, or a dairy product made from it.

Senses

śmietana is used for these senses in English:

  • cream The butterfat or milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.
  • cream (medicine) A viscous aqueous oil or fat emulsion with a medicament added, used to apply that medicament to the skin. (compare with ointment)
  • smetana A form of soured cream or crème fraîche from Central and Eastern Europe.

cream — full definition

  1. noun The rich, fatty part of milk that rises to the top, or a dairy product made from it.
  2. noun A thick, smooth cosmetic or medicinal substance applied to the skin.
  3. noun The best part of a group; the finest examples.
  4. adj Having a pale yellowish-white color.
  5. verb To beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.

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