sea foam

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see fohm]
- /si foʊm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see fohm]
- /si foʊm/

Definitions of sea foam words

noun sea foam the foam of the sea. 1
noun sea foam meerschaum (def 1). 1
noun sea foam foam formed on the surface of the sea 0

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Origin of sea foam

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sea foam

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sea foam

sea foam popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sea foam usage trend in Literature

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