spongy

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈspʌndʒiː/

Alternative forms [edit]

Adjective [edit]

spongy (comparative spongier, superlative spongiest)

  1. having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous
    spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones
  2. Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy.
    • Shakespeare
      Spongy April.

Translations [edit]

absorbent, squishy, porous
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