English Explanatory Dictionary

spongious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Characteristic of a sponge; spongy

Word forms

spongious more spongious most spongious

Etymology

From Middle English spongious, from Latin spongiōsus. By surface analysis, sponge + -ious.

Derived words

bulbospongious spongious body spongiousness
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