Definitions for mousse

mousse mousse

Spelling: [moos]
IPA: /mus/

Mousse is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 75 anagrams from letters in mousse (emossu).

Definitions for mousse

noun

  1. Cookery. a sweetened dessert with whipped cream as a base, often stabilized with gelatin and chilled in a mold: an aspic, unsweetened and containing meat, vegetables, or fish:
  2. a foamy preparation used on the hair to help hold it in place, applied usually to damp hair before grooming or styling and worked in until absorbed.

Origin of mousse

1890-95; French: moss, froth Germanic; see moss

Examples for mousse

As the pads retain cold as well as they do heat, the ice does not melt, and the mousse gradually freezes itself.

mousse de Foies de Volailleby Julia Child Tired of the same old chicken recipes?

Line the mold with an ice and fill the center with a mousse or a parfait.

A few berries had also been sliced and mixed with the mousse as she put it in the glasses.

This was alternated with some sort of mousse made in the fireless stove.

When cream was used, it was made into mousse, and of course frozen in the tireless stove.

Lay the smoked salmon slices out, on the work surface, fill with a spoonful of the mousse and roll up to make roulades.

This mousse can be flavored with a tablespoonful of kirsch, rum, or brandy instead of sherry.

In the bathroom she wet my hair and then puffed it out with some mousse.

If the chaudfroid says nothing to you, will you not try the mousse?

Word Value for mousse
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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