Creamer
(noun)
A small container, typically made of ceramic or plastic, used for dispensing cream or a similar substance into a cup of coffee or tea.
Origin:
The origin of the word 'creamer' is uncertain, but it is likely related to the verb 'to cream', meaning 'to make creamy or smooth'.
Examples:
- She stirred a packet of sugar and a splash of creamer into her coffee.
- The creamer was decorated with a delicate floral design.
- The hotel room was equipped with a coffee maker and a mini-fridge filled with creamers.
- He preferred his coffee black, without any sugar or creamer.
- She poured a stream of creamy, caramel-flavored creamer into her cup.