creme

[krem, kreem; Fr. krem] Origin

crème

[krem, kreem; Fr. krem]
noun, plural crèmes [kremz, kreemz; Fr. krem] .
2.
one of a class of liqueurs of a rather thick consistency.
Also, creme.


Origin:
1815–25; < French; see cream
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creme
1845, from Fr. crème (see cream). For crème brûlée, see brulee.
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