/ Dictionary / Index B buttercream: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: but•ter•cream Pronunciation: (but'ur-krēm"), [key] — n. a vanilla-flavored cake frosting or filling made principally of softened butter and powdered sugar. a similar mixture used as a filling for bonbons or to flavor ice cream. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. butter cookie buttercup Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language