Definition of frothnext
as in foam
a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid froth on the ocean waves

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Noun
Blending the chives and eggs together on high first, then quickly whizzing in the cream and cheese will encourage seamless emulsification without extra froth. Inés Anguiano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026 On a stage, a barker lathered the crowd into a froth while introducing a 49ers Super Bowl hero who, given the buildup, was sure to be either Joe Montana or Jerry Rice, but turned out to be Hall of Fame pass rusher Charles Haley. Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
On Gaza, Venezuela, Ukraine and most shockingly for Europe, Greenland, the president has thrown multiple boulders into a diplomatic sea already frothing with sharks. Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2026 Fans can also froth the Sweet Cream Enhancers to make an at-home cold foam, according to a product listing. Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for froth
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foam
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  • In the case of an all-foam mattress, a denser bed will last longer and won’t sink in too much.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026
  • Each chair transforms into a full-size foam mattress that's already stored inside -- no air pumps or extra storage required.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026

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“Froth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/froth. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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