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SPUMESCENT

Definition: SPUMESCENT

SPUMESCENT

Adjective

1. Resembling froth or foam; foaming.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Spumescent \Spu*mes"cent\, adjective. [Latin expression spumescens, present participle of spumescere to grow foamy, from spuma foam.]. (references)

 

Crosswords: SPUMESCENT

Etymologies containing "SPUMESCENT": Spumescence. (references)

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Sounds Captioned with "SPUMESCENT".

PlayCaption
Willy wonka; pop; bubble; soapy; bubbling; fizzing; fizzy; foaming; foamy; soapy; spumescent; spumous; spumy; sudsy; frothy; froth.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SPUMESCENT

Language Translations for "SPUMESCENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Vietnamese 

  

có bọt (foamy, frothy, spumous, spumy), đầy bọt; nổi bọt (spumous, spumy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "SPUMESCENT"

Words rhyming with "SPUMESCENT" (pronounced 'Spu*mes"cent'): Acaulescent, Accrescent, Acquiescent, Adducent, Adipescent, Adnascent, Albescent, Alkalescent, Arborescent, Candescent, Canescent, Caulescent, Cerulescent, Cinerescent, Circumjacent, Coalescent, Complacent, Conducent, Connascent, Contabescent, Decent, Dehiscent, Deliquescent, Delitescent, -escent, Fervescent, Flavescent, Florescent, fluorescent, Fremescent, Frutescent, Gangrenescent, Glaucescent, ignescent, incandescent, indecent, indehiscent, iridescent, liquescent, lucent, Lutescent, Maledicent, Manuducent, Marcescent, Maturescent, Nascent, Nigrescent, Obsolescent, Opalescent, Papescent. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SPUMESCENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-m-n-p-s-s-t-u"

-2 letters: cuteness, muteness, tenesmus.

-3 letters: cements, centums, mustees, pectens, septums, spences, suspect, umpteen, unsteps.

-4 letters: cement, censes, census, centum, cestus, ensues, menses, mesnes, mustee, neumes, pecten, scenes, scents, scutes, semens, sensum, septum, setups, spence, spense, spumes, steeps, stumps, stupes, sunset, tenses, tenues, tmeses, unmeet, unsets, unstep, upsent, upsets.

-5 letters: cense, cents, centu, cepes, cetes, cusps.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-m-n-p-s-s-t-u"
 

+5 letters: impecuniosities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Sounds
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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