noun
creamer
KREE-muh
noun
1
A small pitcher used for serving cream or milk.
"She set out a matching sugar bowl and creamer for the guests."
2
A liquid or powdered product added to coffee or tea in place of cream or milk.
"He prefers powdered creamer over real milk in his coffee."
How to Use Creamer
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA small jug for cream, or a coffee additive that mimics cream.
Common pairings
coffee creamer
non-dairy creamer
Word Forms
creamers plural, Creamers plural
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Etymology
From cream + the agent suffix -er, "a thing that creams or holds cream."