spumy


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Synonyms for spumy

consisting of or resembling foam

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Synonyms for spumy

emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation

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ENJOY IN THE WILD: The ditches and verges near Glebe Cottage are full of cow parsley, wave after wave of it rolling along the hedgerows and forcing even dark corners to join in the spumy celebration.
Every year as our lorry turned from Pixie Lane at the start of the journey, the ditches and verges effervesced with cow parsley, wave after wave of it rolling along the hedgerows and forcing even dark corners to join in the spumy celebration.
The last couplet of Whitsun runs like this: "Beached under the spumy blooms, we lie/ sea-sick and fever-dry." Quite a few MPs feel exactly like that.
(OC 2: 254) This spumy city contrasts with the dust on the actual beaches.