Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small jug or pitcher for cream.
- noun A machine or device for separating cream from milk.
- noun A refrigerator in which milk is placed to form cream.
- noun A substitute for cream.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A refrigerator or cooling-cabinet in which fresh milk, placed in deep cylindrical cans, is kept cool by means of ice or cold water while the cream rises naturally.
- noun An apparatus for the artificial separation of cream from milk. It is usually made on the centrifugal principle.
- noun A small vessel for holding cream at table; a cream-jug.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a small pitcher for serving cream.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
jug for holdingcream . - noun A
separator for removing cream from milk to leaveskimmed milk . - noun A
nondairy product that adds acreamy texture tocoffee .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a small pitcher for serving cream
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Examples
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Coffee with gingerbread creamer is helping, but not curing.
Awkwardness Arises, Kitty Cat Distracts pabba 2008
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So we had to create a creamer, which is essentially the micro version of what you would find at a large milk production facility.
Artisanal Ice Cream Makers To Sit With First Lady At State Of The Union Colin Sterling 2011
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So we had to create a creamer, which is essentially the micro version of what you would find at a large milk production facility.
Artisanal Ice Cream Makers To Sit With First Lady At State Of The Union Colin Sterling 2011
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So we had to create a creamer, which is essentially the micro version of what you would find at a large milk production facility.
Artisanal Ice Cream Makers To Sit With First Lady At State Of The Union Colin Sterling 2011
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So we had to create a creamer, which is essentially the micro version of what you would find at a large milk production facility.
Artisanal Ice Cream Makers To Sit With First Lady At State Of The Union Colin Sterling 2011
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Either way, I've resorted to powdered non-dairy creamer, which is pretty good in a pinch.
Day 6: Non-dairy creamer Vanessa 2007
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Either way, I've resorted to powdered non-dairy creamer, which is pretty good in a pinch.
Archive 2007-08-01 Vanessa 2007
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So we had to create a creamer, which is essentially the micro version of what you would find at a large milk production facility.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Inside it, however, instead of the creamer is a miniature coffee filter and just enough coffee to brew a perfect, single cup of coffee.
EzineArticles 2010
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On the domestic leg I just got a cup of hot water and a tea bag and some 'creamer' (whatever the hell that stuff is).
To hell via Chicago Jonathan 2008
john commented on the word creamer
"I met a non-dairy creamer explicitly laid out like a fruitcake/With a wet spot bigger than a Great Lake"
- Guided By Voices, "Hot Freaks"
January 15, 2007