cream-colored
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- adjective
- /ˈkrimˌkʌlɚd/
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color crema
- One painting sat on an easel with a cream-colored shroud over it.
- cream-colored suit
- cream-colored jacket
- cream-colored dress
It is their cream color base and I got mine in the shade Pearl.
- It is their cream color base and I got mine in the shade Pearl.
Examples
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Today, for instance, she wore a plain black sweater and cream-colored pants, little makeup, and small gold hoop earrings.
Fiction book (1996) -
The bedstead was iron, painted white, and the coverlet was cream-colored sateen, threadbare but still pretty.
Fiction book (2002) -
It's a dress and it is kind of a cream colour with these really pretty yellow and black kind of paint stroke flowers on.
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This is the first one and it's kind of a cream colour and has some nice ruching on the front of it.
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Evening was near, and we finally left the cream-colored, cold room of the welfare office.
Fiction book (2002) -
You live in a cream-colored house, identical in design to every fifth house on your block.
Fiction book (1997) -
Both products are yellowish or cream-colored, though they differ in form.
Academic text (2001) -
Oliver is mostly cream-colored, with red-brown thrown across his shoulders and back like another animal's pelt.
Fiction book (1999) -
Hooks remained nailed in cream-colored walls over lighter rectangles where pictures once hung.
Fiction book (1999) -
The bedstead was iron, painted white, and the coverlet was cream-colored sateen, threadbare but still pretty.
Synonyms
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1.0
A pale yellowish-white color like light butter
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A pale yellow-white color like fresh cream
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2.3
White with a slight yellow tint
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2.5
A pale white color with a little yellow
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2.5
A pale yellow color like cream
Pale yellowish white like fresh cream
A pale yellowish white color like cream
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Etymology
The word cream-colored comes from the common word cream, the soft pale yellow part of milk you see on top, so it means the 'color of fresh cream', a pale yellowish-white.