crème-y

A form of cremey — Containing or resembling creme.

Meanings

adjectivecrème-y (comparative more crème-y, superlative most crème-y)

comparative more crème-y · superlative most crème-y

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cremey.

    A very crème-y ice cream

    2005 June 29, “Food Tip”, in Newsday, New York, N.Y., page B17, column 1
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    You once spent all your allowance on a new crème rinse that was neither crème-y nor rinse-y, which was an unfortunate life lesson.

    2019, Micol Ostow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Slay Like a Girl: Ditch the Demons and Be Your Own Hero, Running Press

    Crème-y Peanut Butter Squares

    2023, Kate Woodson, “Table of Contents”, in Classic Cookies: 166 Favorite Recipes to Enjoy All Year, Mount Joy, Pa.: Fox Chapel Publishing Company, →ISBN

Origin

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