Sponge Meaning in Bengali

What is the meaning of word Sponge in Bengali/Bangla ?

Meaning of Sponge in Bangla is : স্পঞ্জ (s p O n j)

Defenition of word Sponge

  • a primitive sedentary aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body that is typically supported by a framework of fibers or calcareous or glassy spicules. Sponges draw in a current of water to extract nutrients and oxygen.
  • a piece of a soft, light, porous substance originally consisting of the fibrous skeleton of an invertebrate but now usually made of synthetic material. Sponges absorb liquid and are used for washing and cleaning.
  • a person who lives at someone else's expense.
  • wipe, rub, or clean with a wet sponge or cloth.

Example

she sponged him down in an attempt to cool his fever

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