Spume
/spjuːm/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Foam or froth of liquid, particularly that of seawater. countable, uncountable
"Materials dark and crude, / Of spiritous and fiery spume."
- 2 foam or froth on the sea wordnet
Verb
- 1 To froth.
- 2 make froth or foam and become bubbly wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Materials dark and crude, / Of spiritous and fiery spume."
Etymology
From Middle English spume, from Old French espume, from Latin spūma.