Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - loofah
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(loofahs) A loofah is a long rough sponge-like piece of plant fibre which you use to scrub your body. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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also luffa noun Etymology: New Latin luffa, from Arabic luf Date: 1887 1. any of a genus (Luffa) of Old World tropical plants of the gourd family with large fruits; also its fruit 2. a sponge consisting of the fibrous skeleton of the fruit of a ~ (especially Luffa aegyptiaca) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (also luffa) 1 a climbing gourdlike plant, Luffa cylindrica, native to Asia, producing edible marrow-like fruits. 2 the dried fibrous vascular system of this fruit used as a sponge. Etymology: Egypt. Arab. lufa, the plant ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1887, from Egyptian Ar. lufah, the name of the plant with fibrous pods from which flesh-brushes are made. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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