Definitions for loofah

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loofah loo·fah

Spelling: [loo-fuh]

IPA: /ˈlu fə/

Loofah is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 58 anagrams from letters in loofah (afhloo).

Definitions for loofah

noun

1. Also called dishcloth gourd, rag gourd. any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, of the gourd family, bearing large, elongated fruit. the fruit of such a vine.
2. Also called vegetable sponge. the dried, fibrous interior of this fruit, used as a sponge.

Origin of loofah

1860-65; New Latin Luffa the genus Arabic lūf

Examples for loofah

So Leslie picked up her chum's rough towels, her loofah and her verbena-scented soap.

She had found a loofah, two sponges and some cakes of soap elaborately arranged in a pattern on the bathroom floor.

They simply haven't grasped how much soap and water and loofah go to that, in big towns.