mousses

noun

plural of mousse
as in foams

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  1. foams
  2. lathers
Noun
  • The lightweight formula foams up in about 30 seconds, creating a layer of tiny bubbles that gradually collapse and sink into skin—no slippery fabric or rinse required.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 20 Aug. 2026
  • For aficionados of foams and flavorings, there’s a seasonal rotation of coffee concoctions such as the Lakeside Daydream, cold brew with a lashing of raspberry syrup and a cloud of pistachio cold foam.
    — Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of foams
Noun
  • The Neroli Blossom Scented Hand Soap is clear and lathers richly, releasing the scent of sweet citrus tree flowers.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 13 July 2026
  • The creamy formula lathers into a gentle foam that lifts unwanted debris from your pores, while helping skin feel smooth and comforted.
    — Kieaundria Bellamy, InStyle, 29 May 2026
Definition of lathers
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“Mousses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mousses. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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