clotted cream

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   thick cream made from scalded milk

   SynonymsDevonshire cream

   Broadercream

   United Kingdom

Questions about clotted cream

What does clotted cream mean?

clotted cream means "thick cream made from scalded milk".

What is another word for clotted cream?

Close synonyms include Devonshire cream. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is clotted cream a common word?

clotted cream is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.