lathernoun
uk/ˈlɑː.ðər/us/ˈlæð.ɚ/[ S ] a pale, usually white, mass of small bubbles produced especially when soap is mixed with water:
Wet the hair, apply shampoo, and massage into a rich lather.
[ U ] small bubbles of sweat on a horse's skin, produced by physical effort
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Masses and large amounts of things
- accumulation
- an embarrassment of riches idiom
- any number of things idiom
- backlog
- battery
- boatload
- bolus
- clot
- deluge
- fund
- lashing
- outpouring
- panoply
- plethora
- predominance
- preponderance
- sheet
- shower
- thousand
- tidal wave
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lathery
adjective uk/ˈlɑː.ðər.i/us/ˈlæð.ɚ.i/
Idiom(s)
be in/get into a lather
latherverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈlɑː.ðər/us/ˈlæð.ɚ/to produce a lather from soap, or to cover something or someone in lather:
He stood under the shower lathering himself with the soap.
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Toiletry & perfumes
- aftershave
- agarbatti
- antiperspirant
- bath salts
- bronzer
- civet
- clippers
- cocoa butter
- cotton ball
- cotton wool
- cotton wool ball
- depilatory
- electric razor
- emollient
- frankincense
- razor blade
- rosemary
- scent
- scrub
- sponge bag
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