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foam vs spume

spume vs foam

foam and spume both are nouns.

foam and spume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foam Yes No Yes No
spume Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spume is a hyponym of foam; that is, spume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foam:
  • foam: a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
  • spume: foam or froth on the sea
Other hyponyms of foam include shaving foam, head, lather, lather, soapsuds, suds, white water, whitewater.
foam (noun) spume (noun)
a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid foam or froth on the sea
a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
foam (verb) spume (verb)
become bubbly or frothy or foaming make froth or foam and become bubbly
Difference between foam and spume

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