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foam


Definition: Meaning of, foam in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fəʊm /

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foam foams
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  1. also foam rubber a type of soft rubber with a lot of air in it, used in furniture
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  2. a mass of very small bubbles on the surface of a liquid [=  froth]
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  3. a substance which is like a very thick soft liquid with a lot of bubbles in it
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
foam foamed foamed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
foaming foams
[intransitive]
  1. to produce foam
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  2. be foaming at the mouth to have bubbles coming out of your mouth because you are very ill
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  3. be foaming at the mouth informal to be very angry
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foam used in phrases

  • foam at the mouth (verb)
    1. be in a state of uncontrolled anger
  • foam rubber (noun)
    1. spongy rubber; made by introducing air bubbles before vulcanization and used for cushioning or upholstery
  • polyurethane foam (noun)
    1. a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics
  • shaving foam (noun)
    1. toiletry consisting of a liquid preparation containing many small bubbles that soften the beard before shaving
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