sour cream


noun
  1. cream soured by the lactic acid produced by a ferment.

Origin of sour cream

1
An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

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British Dictionary definitions for sour cream

sour cream

noun
  1. cream soured by lactic acid bacteria, used in making salads, dips, etc: Also called: soured cream

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