Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

foamer

noun

/ˈfoʊmər/

Definition

A foamer is a person who is extremely enthusiastic about a particular subject, especially related to trains, railroads, or a hobby.

Examples

The foamer spent hours at the railway station to catch a glimpse of the vintage steam engine.
As a foamer, he collected train memorabilia and attended every model train show in the area.

Meaning

The term often describes someone who is obsessively passionate about trains, sometimes leading to creating models or participating in discussions about rail systems.