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Cosmetic preparation
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cold cream
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ She walked into the bathroom and Rachaela heard the clink of the pot of cold cream . ▪ That stuff about the cold cream . ▪ The next week it was a jar of cold cream .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin [syn: coldcream , face cream , vanishing cream ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context pharmacy English): An emulsion of water and certain fats, usually including beeswax and various scent agents, designed to smooth skin and remove makeup.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cold \Cold\ (k[=o]ld), a. [Compar. Colder (-[~e]r); superl. Coldest .] [OE. cold, cald, AS. cald, ceald; akin to OS. kald, D. koud, G. kalt, Icel. kaldr, Dan. kold, Sw. kall, Goth. kalds, L. gelu frost, gelare to freeze. Orig. p. p. of AS. calan to be cold, ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cold cream is an emulsion of water and certain fats, usually including beeswax and various scent agents, designed to smooth skin and remove makeup. The emulsion is of a "water in oil" type unlike the "oil in water" type emulsion of vanishing cream, so-called ...
Usage examples of cold cream.
It looked white, blank, as if her cold cream had removed not only her makeup but her personality.
He maneuvered the cold cream so that a spike formed, projecting like a tail.
He worries at this as he uses cold cream to remove his makeup, and then he puts his worries away.
Fumbling behind me, I came up with a big jar of cold cream and swung it up and over and down, as if trying to pound a stake into the ground.
That one seemed to make him uncomfortable, so we were quiet for a while, until I had finished wiping off the cold cream.
Wolf went into the men's room to wash the vestiges of the cold cream off his face.