Words in english starting with S

• sponge cake — Noun – English ～ a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shortening
• sponge gourd — Noun – English ～ any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge
• sponge morel — Noun – English ～ an edible and choice morel with a globular to elongate head with an irregular pattern of pits and ridges
• sponge down — Verb – English ～ clean with a sponge, by rubbing
• sponge off — Verb – English ～ clean with a sponge, by rubbing
• sponge on — Verb – English ～ apply with a sponge; "The painter sponged on his washes"
• sponge — Verb – English ～ ask for and get free; be a parasite
• sponge — Verb – English ～ soak up with a sponge
• sponge — Verb – English ～ gather sponges, in the ocean
• sponge down — Verb – English ～ wash with a sponge
• sponge — Verb – English ～ erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard
• sponge — Verb – English ～ wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
• spongefly — Noun – English ～ hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges
• spongelike — Adjective – English ～ easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"
• spongelike — Adjective – English ～ like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
• sponger — Noun – English ～ a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
• sponger — Noun – English ～ a workman employed to collect sponges
• spongillafly — Noun – English ～ hairy-bodied insect whose larvae feed on freshwater sponges
• sponginess — Noun – English ～ the property of being able to occupy less space
• sponginess — Noun – English ～ the porosity of a sponge

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