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Loofah is an English word with synonyms like luffa or fibre. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Loofah in a sentence

Loofah meaning

  1. Any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd.
  2. The dried fibrous interior of such a plant, used as a sponge for bathing.
  3. Any bath sponge; a sponge on a handle.

Synonyms of Loofah

luffa rag gourd sponge gourd dishcloth gourd luffa cylindrica vegetable sponge fibre fiber loufah sponge loofa strainer vine

Related words

Other words often associated with Loofah or its synonyms:

vine stuff cloth trait material fabric character textile

Using Loofah

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd. | The dried fibrous interior of such a plant, used as a sponge for bathing. | Any bath sponge; a sponge on a handle.
  • Useful related words include: luffa, rag gourd, sponge gourd, dishcloth gourd.

Context around Loofah

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

shower 1× reason 1×

Often after:

plant 1×

Sentence patterns with Loofah

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a shower loofah 1× from the loofah plant this 1× the reason loofah which is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for most people 1× this is perhaps 1×

Common sentence endings:

a shower loofah 1× best bathing accessories 1× washing up instrument 1×

Words around Loofah

Just before it in the word index:

looe 9 loodus 2 lood 3 loock 2 looby 6 loob 4

Just after it in the word index:

loofbourow 2 loofe 3 loog 2 loogie 3 loogootee 3 looing 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Loofah

  • In this selection, "loofah" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shower, reason and plant stand out and add context to how "loofah" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a shower loofah and from the loofah plant this. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "loofah" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with loofah

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Made from the Loofah plant, this pad is a durable and effective washing up instrument. (15 words)

This is perhaps the reason loofah, which is made using the luffa gourd, does not make it to the list of best bathing accessories. (24 words)

For most people though, Grande’s outfit was simply great meme material, with the star being compared to everything from Glenda the Good Witch from to a shower loofah. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

For most people though, Grande’s outfit was simply great meme material, with the star being compared to everything from Glenda the Good Witch from to a shower loofah. (29 words)

This is perhaps the reason loofah, which is made using the luffa gourd, does not make it to the list of best bathing accessories. (24 words)

Made from the Loofah plant, this pad is a durable and effective washing up instrument. (15 words)

Example sentences (3)

For most people though, Grande’s outfit was simply great meme material, with the star being compared to everything from Glenda the Good Witch from to a shower loofah.

Made from the Loofah plant, this pad is a durable and effective washing up instrument.

This is perhaps the reason loofah, which is made using the luffa gourd, does not make it to the list of best bathing accessories.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "loofah" in a sentence?
An example: "For most people though, Grande’s outfit was simply great meme material, with the star being compared to everything from Glenda the Good Witch from to a shower loofah." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "loofah" from authentic English texts.
What does "loofah" mean?
Loofah means: Any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd.
What are synonyms of "loofah"?
Common synonyms of "loofah" include: luffa, rag gourd, sponge gourd, dishcloth gourd, luffa cylindrica, vegetable sponge, fibre, fiber. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "loofah" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "loofah", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.