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   Suds

   /sədz/

   

   plural

   • 1. short for soapsuds
   • ▪ beer: "they keep the suds flowing all night"

   verb

   • 1. lather, cover, or wash in soapy water: North American "Martha sudsed my back"
   • ▪ form suds: North American "soft baby soap that sudsed"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: of uncertain sense development but perhaps originally denoting the floodwater of the fens; compare with Middle Low German sudde, Middle Dutch sudse ‘marsh, bog’; probably related to seethe.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sudsy adjective

   Scrabble Points: 5

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   The meaning of SUDS is water impregnated with soap or a synthetic detergent compound and worked up into froth; also : the lather or froth on such water. How to use suds in a sentence.

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   verb (used with object) to wash with soap or detergent (often followed by out ): to suds out a pair of socks. suds. / sʌdz / plural noun. the bubbles on the surface of water in which soap, detergents, etc, have been dissolved; lather. soapy water. slang. beer or the bubbles floating on it.

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   SUDS definition: 1. the mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of water that has soap in it 2. a mass of…. Learn more.

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   suds. /sədz/. IPA guide. Other forms: sudsed; sudsing. The frothy soap bubbles you make when you wash your hands are suds. If you put too much detergent in your dishwasher, the kitchen floor could end up covered in suds.

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   suds. (sʌdz) pl n. 1. (Chemistry) the bubbles on the surface of water in which soap, detergents, etc, have been dissolved; lather. 2. (Chemistry) soapy water. 3. (Brewing) slang chiefly US and Canadian beer or the bubbles floating on it.

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   Suds are the bubbles that are produced when a substance such as soap is mixed with water.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUDS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SUDS meaning: 1. the mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of water that has soap in it 2. a mass of…. Learn more.

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › suds_nsuds, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun suds, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    Definition of suds noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Suds Definition. Soapy water with a froth or foam on the surface. Froth or foam. Beer or ale. Lather, foam. To wash in suds. To produce suds.