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BB cream

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈbiː biː ˈkɹiːm/

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of facial cosmetic product which provides the benefits of a foundation, moisturizer and sunblock in one.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

From blemish balm.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: BB霜 (bibishuāng) — facial cosmetic product
  • Finnish: BB-voide — facial cosmetic product
  • German: BB Cream — facial cosmetic product
  • Japanese: BBクリーム (bībī kurīmu) — facial cosmetic product
  • Korean: BB크림 (bibikeurim) — facial cosmetic product
  • Spanish: BB cream — facial cosmetic product
  • Turkish: BB krem — facial cosmetic product