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mousse
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈmu.sɨ/mous·se
Definitions
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A light, airy culinary preparation, sweet or savory, typically made by folding in whipped cream or egg whites.
Usage examples
“For dessert, she served a delicious chocolate mousse.”
“He tried a salmon mousse as a starter.”
Common combinations
chocolate moussefruit moussesavory mousse
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A foamy cosmetic product used to style or hold hair.
Usage examples
“She applied mousse to her wet hair before styling it.”
“This mousse provides volume and hold.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
hair moussestyling mousseapply mousse