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CREAM PUFF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cream puff mean? 

CREAM PUFF (noun)
  The noun CREAM PUFF has 1 sense:

1. puff filled with cream or custardplay

  Familiarity information: CREAM PUFF used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CREAM PUFF (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Puff filled with cream or custard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

chou; cream puff

Hypernyms ("cream puff" is a kind of...):

puff (a light inflated pastry or puff shell)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cream puff"):

eclair (oblong cream puff)


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