crema

Definitions of crema
  1. noun
    sweetened mixture of milk and eggs baked or boiled or frozen
    synonyms: natillas
    see moresee less
    type of:
    plato
    a particular item of prepared food
  2. noun
    the part of milk containing the butterfat
    synonyms: nata
    see moresee less
    types:
    crema de leche
    cream that has at least 18% butterfat
    nata para montar
    cream that has enough butterfat (30% to 36%) to be whipped
    type of:
    lácteo, producto lácteo
    milk and butter and cheese
  3. noun
    a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
    synonyms: betún, bola
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘crema'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family