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Meaning of mousse

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mousse

Pronunciation:/muːs/

noun

Definitions

  1. An airy pudding served chilled, particularly chocolate mousse.

  2. A savory dish, of meat or seafood, containing gelatin.

    Example: ham mousse

  3. A styling cream used for hair.

    Example: He slicked his hair back with mousse, but the cowlick still stuck up.

  4. A stable emulsion of water and oil that is created by wave action churning the water where an oil spill occurs.

verb

Definitions

  1. To apply mousse (styling cream).

    Example: He moussed his hair in the morning and then washed it out at night.