Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [kohld kreem]
- /koʊld krim/
- /kəʊld kriːm/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [kohld kreem]
- /koʊld krim/
Definitions of cold cream words
- noun cold cream an emulsion of water and fat used cosmetically for softening and cleansing the skin 3
- noun cold cream a creamy, soothing preparation of emulsified oil for softening and cleansing the skin 3
- noun cold cream a creamy cosmetic, typically of oily consistency, used to cleanse or soothe the skin, especially of the face and neck, or to remove makeup. 1
- noun cold cream skincare product 1
- noun cold cream (pharmacy): An emulsion of water and certain fats, usually including beeswax and various scent agents, designed to smooth skin and remove makeup. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of cold cream
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cold cream
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cold cream popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cold cream usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cold cream
noun cold cream
- lanolin — a fatty substance, extracted from wool, used in ointments, cosmetics, waterproof coatings, etc.
- vanishing cream — a cosmetic similar to cold cream but less oily, applied usually to the face and neck as a base, night cream, or moisturizer.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with co
- Words starting with col
- Words starting with cold
- Words starting with coldc
- Words starting with coldcr
- Words starting with coldcre
- Words starting with coldcrea
- Words starting with coldcream