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We found 51 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word sponge:
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General (34 matching dictionaries)
- sponge: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
- sponge: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
- sponge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- sponge: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
- sponge, sponge: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
- Sponge, sponge: Wordnik [home, info]
- sponge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Wiktionary [home, info]
- sponge: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- sponge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- sponge: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- sponge (n.), sponge (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- sponge: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Sponge (band), Sponge (disambiguation), Sponge (material), Sponge (tool), Sponge, The Sponge (Seinfeld episode), The Sponge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- sponge: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Sponge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- sponge: Rhymezone [home, info]
- sponge, sponge (cake): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Sponge: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook [home, info]
- Sponge: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
- Sponge: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
- sponge: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- sponge: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- sponge: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- sponge: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- sponge: Linda's Culinary Dictionary [home, info]
- Sponge: Natural Magick [home, info]
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- Sponge (animal), sponge: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
- sponge: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
- Sponge (animal), sponge: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- sponge: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Sponge (animal), Sponge (contraceptive), sponge: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- SPONGE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- sponge: Idioms [home, info]
Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
- Sponge: Easton Bible [home, info]
- Sponge: Smith's Bible Dictionary [home, info]
Science (2 matching dictionaries)
- Sponge: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
- sponge: Evolution Glossary [home, info]
Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
- Sponge: 1960's Slang [home, info]
- Sponge, The Sponge: Urban Dictionary [home, info]
Sports (1 matching dictionary)
- sponge: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
Tech (1 matching dictionary)
- Sponge: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
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Quick definitions from WordNet (sponge)
▸ noun: primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
▸ noun: a porous mass of interlacing fibers the forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
▸ noun: someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily ( "She soaks up foreign languages like a sponge")
▸ noun: a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
▸ verb: gather sponges, in the ocean
▸ verb: wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
▸ verb: soak up with a sponge
▸ verb: erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard
▸ verb: ask for and get free; be a parasite
▸ Also see sponging
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