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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

heav′y cream′(n.)

  1. thick cream having a high percentage of butterfat.

    Category: Cooking

Princeton's WordNet

  1. heavy cream(noun)

    contains more than 36% butterfat

Wiktionary

  1. heavy cream(Noun)

    A rich cream, at least 36 percent of which is milkfat.

  2. heavy cream(Noun)

    Pasteurized cream at least 36 percent of which is milkfat, optionally homogenized, and optionally containing added flavor, nutritive sweetener, emulsifier or stabilizer.

  3. Origin: The standard of identity is from 21 CFR §131.150.


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