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foam vs material

material vs foam

foam and material both are nouns.

foam is not an adjective while material is an adjective.

foam is a verb but material is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foam Yes No Yes No
material Yes Yes No No
As nouns, material is a hypernym of foam; that is, material is a word with a broader meaning than foam:
  • foam: a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
  • material: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Other hypernyms of foam include stuff.
foam (noun) material (noun)
a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture things needed for doing or making something
information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
a person judged suitable for admission or employment
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
foam (adjective) material (adjective)
derived from or composed of matter
directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
having material or physical form or substance
concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
foam (verb) material (verb)
become bubbly or frothy or foaming
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