mousse

Meaning

Adj

blunt

Noun

1. moss (the plant)
2. bryophyte (in the broad sense)
3. foam
4. mousse (dessert)

Noun

a boy serving on a ship: a cabin boy

Verb

1. inflection of mousser:
2. inflection of mousser:

Concepts

foam

froth

moss

lather

suds

mousse

cabin boy

bubble

spume

be frothy

blunt

foams

scum

ship’s boy

chocolate mousse

head on beer

bryophyta

hepaticae

liverworts

mosses

musci

cream

bubbles

effervesce

fizz

form bubbles

sparkle

soapsuds

Bryophyta

division Bryophyta

matey

foam plastic

sea cadet

ship's boy

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mus/

Etymology

Originally from a dialect south of the Loire, from Vulgar Latin *muttius (compare Occitan mos), of Gaulish origin, or alternatively from Latin mutilus (compare Italian mozzo).