mousse : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: mousse	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for mousse
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mousse n a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling Synonym(s): mousse, hair mousse, hair gel v apply a styling gel to; "she mousses her hair" [syn: mousse, gel]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mousse \Mousse\ (m[oomac]s), n. [F.] (Cookery) A frozen dessert of a frothy texture, made of sweetened and flavored whipped cream, sometimes with the addition of egg yolks and gelatin. Mousse differs from ice cream in being beaten before -- not during -- the freezing process.