Word
Bubble
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
bub-ble
Definition
- n. - A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap
bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
- n. - A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body; as,
bubbles rising in champagne or aerated waters.
- n. - A globule of air, or globular vacuum, in a transparent
solid; as, bubbles in window glass, or in a lens.
- n. - A small, hollow, floating bead or globe, formerly used for
testing the strength of spirits.
- n. - The globule of air in the spirit tube of a level.
- n. - Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is
more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive
scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea
bubble.
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