Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Sponge.
How to pronounce sponge:
US
Sponge - as a noun
A porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
Someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
Example: "She soaks up foreign languages like a sponge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quick studyA follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leech10parasite10sponger10Primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parazoan19poriferan14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
invertebrate17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sponge - as a verb
Example Sentences
"I cleaned the dishes with a sponge."
"She used a sponge to wipe the spilled juice off the table."
"The artist used a sponge to create texture in the painting."
"I soaked up the water with a sponge after the flooding."
"The kitchen sponge was full of soap."
Word Game Points
Is SPONGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sponge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPONGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SPONGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sponge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPONGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is SPONGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sponge is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPONGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
