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Crema Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
1

The light-colored, orangish head of foam on a cup of espresso.

2

A Mexican foodstuff, the Mexican version of crème fraîche or sour cream.

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Origin

The word crema comes from Italian, where it originally meant a smooth, soft substance or mixture. It is related to the English word cream through a doublet relationship involving the French form crème.

Rhyming Words
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