hardhead sponge

hard·head sponge

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd-hed spuhnj]
- /ˈhɑrdˌhɛd spʌndʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd-hed spuhnj]
- /ˈhɑrdˌhɛd spʌndʒ/

Definitions of hardhead sponge words

noun hardhead sponge any of several commercial sponges, as Spongia officinalis dura, of the West Indies and Central America, having a harsh, fibrous, resilient skeleton. 1
noun hardhead sponge any of several coarse-fibered sponges from the Caribbean area 0

See all 2 definitions of hardhead sponge

Information block about the term

Origin of hardhead sponge

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hardhead sponge

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hardhead sponge

hardhead sponge popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Matching words

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?