Loofah (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Loofa
• Luffa
• Loufah Sponge

Hypernyms

• Fiber

Meaning ²

The loofah climber that has cylindrical fruit.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Vegetable Sponge
• Luffa Cylindrica

Hypernyms

• Sponge Gourd
• Rag Gourd
• Strainer Vine
• Dishcloth Gourd