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cold cream

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cold cream
n.
An emulsion for softening and cleansing the skin.
cold cream
n
an emulsion of water and fat used cosmetically for softening and cleansing the skin
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cold creamcold cream - a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin
coldcream, face cream, vanishing cream
emollient, ointment, cream - toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
Translations
cold cream n → crema emolliente
cold cream n → crema emolliente


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Largess, in the form of odds and ends of cold cream and pomatum, and also of hairpins, was freely distributed among the attendants.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Dickens, Charles View in context
In bed, he could not sleep because of his pain, and hour by hour she worked over him, renewing the hot compresses over his bruises, soothing the lacerations with witch hazel and cold cream and the tenderest of finger tips.
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