sponge bath

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of bathing, usually conducted in hospitals, which involves washing someone with a sponge. Usually the person being washed is bed-ridden.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sponge bath.wav

Word forms

sponge bath sponge baths
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