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Definition of Spumy
1. Adjective. Emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation. "Foamy (or frothy) beer"
Exact synonyms: Bubbling, Bubbly, Effervescing, Foaming, Foamy, Frothy
Similar to: Effervescent
Derivative terms: Bubble, Bubbliness, Foam, Foaminess, Froth, Frothiness, Spume
Similar to: Effervescent
Derivative terms: Bubble, Bubbliness, Foam, Foaminess, Froth, Frothiness, Spume
Definition of Spumy
1. Adjective. frothy, emitting froth or spume ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spumy
1. foamy [adj SPUMIER, SPUMIEST] - See also: foamy
Medical Definition of Spumy
1. Consisting of, containing, or covered with, froth, scum, or foam; frothy; foamy. "The spumous and florid state of the blood." (Arbuthnot) "The spumy waves proclaim the watery war." (Dryden) Origin: L. Spumosus, spuma foam: cf. F. Spumeux. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)