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soapsuds

soap·suds
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sohp-suhdz]
    • /ˈsoʊpˌsʌdz/
    • /ˈsəʊp.sʌdz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sohp-suhdz]
    • /ˈsoʊpˌsʌdz/

Definitions of soapsuds word

  • noun soapsuds suds made with water and soap. 2
  • noun,plural soapsuds bubbles or foam 0
  • noun plural soapsuds foam or lather made from soap -1
  • noun plural soapsuds soapy water, esp. when stirred into a foam -1
  • noun plural soapsuds the foam on soapy water -1

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Origin of soapsuds

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; soap + suds

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Soapsuds

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

soapsuds popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

soapsuds usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for soapsuds

noun soapsuds

  • lather — a worker who puts up laths.

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