foam | | |
n. (object) | 1. foam, froth | a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.; "the beer had a thick head of foam" |
| ~ shaving foam | toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving. |
| ~ bubble | a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide). |
| ~ head | the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container.; "the beer had a large head of foam" |
| ~ lather | the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse). |
| ~ lather, soapsuds, suds | the froth produced by soaps or detergents. |
| ~ spume | foam or froth on the sea. |
| ~ white water, whitewater | frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls. |
n. (substance) | 2. foam | a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture. |
| ~ material, stuff | the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object.; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread" |
| ~ styrofoam | a light resilient foam of polystyrene. |
| ~ foam rubber | spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery. |
v. (change) | 3. effervesce, fizz, foam, form bubbles, froth, sparkle | become bubbly or frothy or foaming.; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water" |
| ~ lather | form a lather.; "The shaving cream lathered" |
| ~ bubble | form, produce, or emit bubbles.; "The soup was bubbling" |
| ~ seethe | foam as if boiling.; "a seething liquid" |
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