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clotted cream

noun

cream that has been clotted by cooking.

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Also called, British, Devon cream, Devonshire cream.

Origin of clotted cream

First recorded in 1875–80

Words nearby clotted cream

cloth roll, cloth yard, Clotilda, clotrimazole, clottage, clotted cream, clotting factor, clotty, cloture, clou, cloud
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British Dictionary definitions for clotted cream

clotted cream

noun

British a thick cream made from scalded milk, esp in SW EnglandAlso called: Devonshire cream
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