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Definition of "spumous" []

  • Frothy or foamy; spumy (adjective)

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Use "spumous" in a sentence
  • "Consisting of froth or light bubbles, of the nature of or resembling foam, spumous."
  • "June 19th, 2006 at 8:16 pm frothy adjective 1. Consisting of or resembling foam: foamy, lathery, spumous, spumy, sudsy, yeasty."
  • "The fierce rollers of the spumous sea broke and recoiled, foaming upon the sandy beach, which they veiled with a haze of water-dust, almost concealing the smoke that curled from the mangrove-hedged"
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