sour cream
sour cream
Noun
This term refers to a specific dairy product characterized by its thick consistency and acidic taste. It is primarily used as a condiment, a topping, or a base for dips and sauces in culinary contexts.
As a mass noun, it is uncountable. To specify a quantity, speakers use partitive constructions such as "a dollop of," "a spoonful of," or "a container of" sour cream.
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