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1. luffa
noun. 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.
Synonyms
- sponge gourd
- angled loofah
- loufah sponge
- Luffa acutangula
- Luffa cylindrica
- sing-kwa
- vegetable sponge
- vine
- loofa
- rag gourd
- dishcloth gourd
- strainer vine
- loofah
Antonyms
- irresponsibleness
- unthoughtfulness
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2. luffa
noun. the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer.
Synonyms
- fibre
- fiber
- loofa
- strainer vine
- rag gourd
- dishcloth gourd
- sponge gourd
- loofah
Example sentences of the word luffa
1. Noun, singular or mass
The luffa plant, a relative of the cucumber, produces large gourds that leave a durable network of fibers after treating and drying the fruit.
2. Adjective
Use a luffa sponge and rub the sponge on the entire surface of your skin, starting from your feet and working your way upward to above the region of the heart.