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- [frawth, froth]
- /frɔθ, frɒθ/
- /frɒθ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [frawth, froth]
- /frɔθ, frɒθ/
Definitions of froth word
- noun froth an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume. 1
- noun froth a foam of saliva or fluid resulting from disease. 1
- noun froth something unsubstantial, trivial, or evanescent: The play was a charming bit of froth. 1
- verb with object froth to cover with froth: giant waves frothing the sand. 1
- verb with object froth to cause to foam: to froth egg whites with a whisk. 1
- verb with object froth to emit like froth: a demagogue frothing his hate. 1
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Origin of froth
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English frothe < Old Norse frotha froth, scum
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Parts of speech for Froth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
froth popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for froth
noun froth
- scum — a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- foam — a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.
- effervescence — to give off bubbles of gas, as fermenting liquors.
- head — Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
- yeast — any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
verb froth
- bubble — Bubbles are small balls of air or gas in a liquid.
- ferment — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- soap — a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- cream — Cream is a thick yellowish-white liquid taken from milk. You can use it in cooking or put it on fruit or desserts.
Antonyms for froth
noun froth
- substance — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
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