Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clotted cream

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: clot-ted cream
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thick, sweet dairy product, made by skimming the thickened layer off the top of unhomogenized cream that has been heated and allowed to stand. Fat content is at least 55%.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I like to have scones with jam and clotted cream for afternoon tea."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

clotted creams (plural) clouted cream (alternative)

Phrases

cream tea heavy cream

Frequently Paired Words

cream tea syllabub heavy cream

Synonyms

devonshire cream

Questions

What does clotted cream mean?: A thick, sweet dairy product, made by skimming the thickened layer off the top of unhomogenized cream that has been heated and allowed to stand. Fat content is at least 55%.

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