sponge
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Simple Meaning
a soft object with many small holes that can hold water, used for cleaning
When to Use
π¬Daily ConversationβοΈTravel English
Elementary β simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
βCould you hand me that sponge to wipe the table?β
βI used a sponge to clean the spilled juice off the floor.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
Related Words
Synonyms:
clothwiper
Word Family:
spongysponge cakesponge off