- spongy spon·gy adj
- ['spʌndʒɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl spugnoso (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
spongy — spon•gy [[t]ˈspʌn dʒi[/t]] adj. gi•er, gi•est 1) of the nature of or resembling a sponge; light, porous, or readily compressible 2) having the absorbent characteristics of a sponge 3) of or pertaining to a sponge 4) porous but hard, as bone •… … From formal English to slang
spongy — Of spongelike texture or appearance. SYN: spongiform, spongioid. * * * spongy spən jē adj, spong·i·er; est resembling a sponge esp full of cavities: CANCELLOUS <spongy bone> spong·i·ness … Medical dictionary
spongiform — SYN: spongy. * * * spon·gi·form spən ji .fȯrm adj of, relating to, or being a degenerative disease which causes the brain tissue to have a porous structure like that of a sponge <spongiform lesions> * * * spon·gi·form (spunґjĭ form)… … Medical dictionary