aerosol string

noun

Colored foam that streams out of a spray can, as a party favor; a ropey emission of this foam.

Meanings

nounaerosol string (countable and uncountable, plural aerosol strings)

plural aerosol strings

  1. countableuncountableColored foam that streams out of a spray can, as a party favor; a ropey emission of this foam.

    Synonyms: silly string

Synonyms & antonyms

nounColored foam that streams out of a spray can, as a party favor; a ropey emission of this foam.

Also see

Translations

Dutch serpentinespray, spuitserpentine
  • serpentinespraysprayed coloured foam
  • spuitserpentinesprayed coloured foam
French aérosol à fil serpentin
  • aérosol à fil serpentinsprayed coloured foam
German Luftschlangenspray
  • Luftschlangenspraysprayed coloured foam
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Chicago

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