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white water vs foam

foam vs white water

white water and foam both are nouns.

white water is not a verb while foam is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
white water Yes No No No
foam Yes No Yes No
As nouns, foam is a hypernym of white water; that is, foam is a word with a broader meaning than white water:
  • white water: frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls
  • foam: a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
Other hypernyms of white water include froth.
white water (noun) foam (noun)
frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture
white water (verb) foam (verb)
become bubbly or frothy or foaming
Difference between white water and foam

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