bubble
noun [C] (AIR BALL) /ˈbʌb.l̩/Definition
C1 a ball of gas that appears in a liquid, or a ball formed of air surrounded by liquid that floats in the air: As water begins to boil, bubbles rise to the surface. I love champagne - I think it's the bubbles that make it so nice.Spherical, circular and annular objectsGeometrical shapes
(Definition of bubble noun (AIR BALL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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