spume

English

/spjum/

noun
Definitions
  • Foam or froth of liquid, particularly that of seawater.

Etymology

Derived from Old French espume derived from Latin spūma (foam).

Origin

Latin

spūma

Gloss

foam

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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