Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loofa
noun
ˈluː.fə
Definition
A loofah is a plant product that is used as a sponge, particularly in bathing and personal hygiene.
Examples
- She uses a loofa in the shower to help cleanse her skin.
- After using a loofa, her skin feels smooth and fresh.
- I bought a natural loofa as an eco-friendly alternative to plastic sponges.
Meaning
It refers to the fibrous skeleton of the loofah gourd, which is often used in the bathroom as a tool for exfoliating the skin and scrubbing.
Synonyms
- exfoliating sponge
- bath sponge
- scrubbing sponge
