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Definition of seafoam

seafoam

/ˈsiːˌfoʊm/
sea · foam

Plural:seafoams
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seafoam Lexical Profile

seafoam Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Having a pale, milky greenish-blue color reminiscent of frothy ocean waves.

Example

"The bridesmaid wore a flowing seafoam dress to the beach wedding."

• noun

1

The white or pale froth of bubbles formed on the surface of the ocean when seawater containing dissolved organic matter is agitated by waves and wind.

Example

"White seafoam washed up along the shoreline as the tide came in."


2

A pale greenish-blue or pastel green color resembling the tint of frothy ocean water.

Example

"She painted the bathroom walls a soothing shade of seafoam."


3

American A light, airy confection made from egg whites, sugar, and corn syrup, typically topped with nuts; divinity.

Example

"My grandmother always made a batch of sweet seafoam candy for the holiday party."


4

A soft, lightweight, porous white mineral composed of hydrous magnesium silicate, often used to carve tobacco pipes; meerschaum.

Example

"The antique pipe was intricately carved from a block of Turkish seafoam."

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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