"BB cream" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbiː biː ˈkɹiːm/ Forms: BB creams [plural]
Etymology: From blemish balm. Etymology templates: {{m|en|blemish}} blemish, {{m|en|balm}} balm Head templates: {{en-noun}} BB cream (plural BB creams)
  1. A type of facial cosmetic product which provides the benefits of a foundation, moisturizer and sunblock in one. Wikipedia link: BB cream Translations (facial cosmetic product): BB霜 (BB shuāng) (Chinese Mandarin), BB-voide (Finnish), BB Cream [feminine] (German), BB cream [feminine] (Spanish), BB krem (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-BB_cream-en-noun-G9YOIV-C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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