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double cream

dou·ble cream
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [duhb-uh l kreem]
    • /ˈdʌb əl krim/
    • /ˈdʌbl kriːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhb-uh l kreem]
    • /ˈdʌb əl krim/

Definitions of double cream words

  • noun double cream (in France) a fresh, soft cheese with at least 60 percent fat, made from cow's milk enriched with cream. 1
  • uncountable noun double cream Double cream is very thick cream. 0
  • noun double cream thick cream with a high fat-content 0
  • noun double cream (Britain, Ireland) A relatively thick cream suitable for whipping and piping. 0

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Origin of double cream

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Double cream

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

double cream popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

double cream usage trend in Literature

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