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User_gary Posted 18 years ago
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suds and foams

Could any explain to me what the difference between "suds" and "foams" is?

My dictionary gives almost the same meaning for both the words. i.e. small bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid.
  

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User_gary Could any explain to me what the difference between "suds" and "foams" is? My dictionary gives almost the same meaning for both the words. e.

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User_garyCould any explain to me what the difference between "suds" and "foams" is?

My dictionary gives almost the same meaning for both the words. i.e. small bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid.

Suds = the mass of small bubbles that form on the surface of soapy water [soapsuds]

Foam =
a mass of very small bubble