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sponge meaning in Kannada

ಹೀರುಗ

/spʌnd͡ʒ/

sponge in Kannada: ಹೀರುಗ, ಹೊರಕುಳಿ. In English, sponge means any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

Kannada words for sponge

ಹೀರುಗ, ಹೊರಕುಳಿ

English meaning of sponge

  1. noun Any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
  2. noun A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic).
  3. noun The porous material that synthetic washing sponges are made of.
  4. noun A heavy drinker.

Full definition of sponge

sponge in a sentence

  • He has been sponging off his friends for a month now.
  • to sponge a breakfast

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Questions about sponge in Kannada

What is the meaning of sponge in Kannada?
Sponge in Kannada is ಹೀರುಗ, ಹೊರಕುಳಿ.
sponge ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Sponge: ಹೀರುಗ, ಹೊರಕುಳಿ.
What does sponge mean in English?
Sponge means any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: sponge (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sponge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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