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Devonshire cream

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noun

clotted cream.

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Origin of Devonshire cream

First recorded in 1815–25

Words nearby Devonshire cream

Devon Island, Devon minnow, Devonport, Devon Rex, Devonshire, Devonshire cream, Devonshire split, devoré, devote, devoted, devotee
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British Dictionary definitions for Devonshire cream

Devonshire cream
/ (ˈdɛvənʃɪə, -ʃə) /

noun

another name for clotted cream
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