Science Fair Project Dictionary
Bubble
| Table of contents |
Noun
bubble (plural bubbles)
- A spherical volume of air, especially one made from soapy liquid.
- A small spherical cavity in a solid material.
- Anything resembling a hollow sphere.
- A period of intense speculation in a market, causing prices to rise quickly to irrational levels as the metaphorical bubble expands, and then fall even more quickly as the bubble bursts.
Related terms
- bubbly
- bubble bath
- bubble chamber
- bubble era
- bubble gum
- bubble jet printer
- bubble wrap
- housing bubble
- land bubble
- stock bubble
- on the bubble
- bubble team
- boy in the bubble
Translations
- Bavarian: Blodan f
- Finnish: kupla
- French: bulle f
- German: Blase f
- Indonesian: gelembung
- Japanese: 泡 (あわ , awa), バブル (baburu)
- Lithuanian: burbulas m
- Swedish: bubbla c
Intransitive verb
to bubble (bubbles , bubbled , bubbling )
- To produce bubbles (such in foods cooking)
Translations
- Swedish: bubbla
10-26-2009 07:45:12
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details