Cream - Definition

n 1: the best people or things in a group; "the cream of
England's young men were killed in the Great War" [syn:
cream, pick]
2: the part of milk containing the butterfat
3: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form
of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing
effect when applied to the skin [syn: cream, ointment,
emollient]
v 1: make creamy by beating; "Cream the butter"
2: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight;
"We licked the other team on Sunday!" [syn: cream, bat,
clobber, drub, thrash, lick]
3: put on cream, as on one's face or body; "She creams her face
every night"
4: remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of
milk" [syn: skim, skim off, cream off, cream]
5: add cream to one's coffee, for example