1
: bubbles that form in or on a liquid
froth on the waves
2
: something that is appealing but that has no serious value or interest
news shows full of froth
froths; frothed; frothing
: to produce or form froth
The water frothed as the waves broke along the shore.
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“Froth.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/froth. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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