Word.ws English Dictionary

Victorian sponges

Victorian sponges is the plural of Victorian sponge.

Meaning of Victorian sponge

Noun

Victorian sponge (countable and uncountable, plural Victorian sponges)

  1. Synonym of Victoria sponge.
    • One hundred years ago, we were told in The Diets That Time Forgot, the average female waist was 10 inches smaller and the average man was two stones lighter. […] The Diets That Time Forgot preferred to advance the fatuous notion that our predecessors avoided widespread obesity because they had...2008 March 19, Thomas Sutcliffe, “Last Night's TV: Time to throw in the Victorian sponge”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2026
    Synonyms:
    Victoria sponge

Questions about Victorian sponges

What is Victorian sponges the plural of?
Victorian sponges is the plural of Victorian sponge.

Words near Victorian sponges in the dictionary

  1. Victorian sponge
  2. Victorian sponge cake
  3. Victorian sponge cakes
  4. Victorian spongecake
  5. Victorian spongecakes
  6. Victorian sponges
  7. Victorian Turkish bath
  8. Victorian Turkish baths
  9. Victoriana
  10. Victorianism
  11. Victorianisms

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Victorian sponges (page history and authors); Victorian sponge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Victorian sponges.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/victorian_sponges. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.