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soapsuds

[ sohp-suhdz ]
/ ˈsoʊpˌsʌdz /
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noun (used with a plural verb)
suds made with water and soap.
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Origin of soapsuds

First recorded in 1605–15; soap + suds

OTHER WORDS FROM soapsuds

soapsudsy, adjective

Words nearby soapsuds

soap opera, soap pad, soap plant, soap powder, soapstone, soapsuds, soapwort, soapy, soar, soaraway, Soares
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Words related to soapsuds

froth, detergent, cream, foam, head, soap, spume, suds, yeast, castile, lather, soft soap, breakers, rapid, spindrift, spoondrift, spray, surf, wild water

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British Dictionary definitions for soapsuds

soapsuds
/ (ˈsəʊpˌsʌdz) /
pl n
foam or lather made from soap

Derived forms of soapsuds

soapsudsy, adjective
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