spu|mous

spu|mous
spu|mous «SPYOO muhs», adjective.
consisting of froth or scum; foamy: »

The boat made a spumous track upon the water.


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  • spu — spu·mes·cence; spu·mes·cent; spu·moid; spu·mo·ni; spu·mose; spu·mous; spu·ri·ae; spu·ri·ous; spu·ri·ous·ly; spu·ri·ous·ness; spu·tum; …   English syllables

  • mous — ab·nor·mous; ag·a·mous; al·log·a·mous; al·mous; am·phi·des·mous; am·phid·ro·mous; am·phis·to·mous; anad·ro·mous; an·gi·o·sper·mous; an·isog·a·mous; anon·y·mous; an·ton·y·mous; apla·nog·a·mous; as·to·mous; athal·a·mous; au·mous; au·tog·a·mous;… …   English syllables

  • spumous — spu·mous …   English syllables

  • spume — [[t]spyum[/t]] v. spumed, spum•ing, n. 1) to foam; froth 2) foamy matter on a liquid; froth • Etymology: 1300–50; ME < L spūma foam, froth spu′mous, spum′y, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • meu-1, meu̯ǝ- : mū̆ - —     meu 1, meu̯ǝ : mū̆     English meaning: wet; dirt; to wash, etc..     Deutsche Übersetzung: “feucht, moderig, netzen, unreine Flũssigkeit (also Harn), beschmutzen”, also “waschen, reinigen”     Material: A. O.Ind. mū tra n. “urine”, Av.… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

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