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foamy.

Adjective
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MEANING

Full of or covered with a mass of small bubbles.

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  • foamy surf
  • foamy lather

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Foamy surf rolled over the dark shingle.

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foamy

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Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more foamy; superlative most foamy when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.

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