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spongy

adjective

Like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
PO
Scrabble score
12

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈspʌndʒi

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adjective

  1. Like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed

adjective

  1. Easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

    “Spongy bread”

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Spongy bread

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