spungy

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

SPUNGY, adjective 1. Soft and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as a spungy excrescence; spungy earth; spungy cake; the spungy substance of the lungs. 2. Full of small cavities; as spungy bones. 3. Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like spunge. 4. Having the quality of imbibing fluids.
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