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PRONUNCIATION OF SPONGELIKE

spongelike  [ˈspʌndʒˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPONGELIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spongelike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPONGELIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of spongelike in the English dictionary

The definition of spongelike in the dictionary is resembling a sponge.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPONGELIKE


cagelike
ˈkeɪdʒˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dirgelike
ˈdɜːdʒˌlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
hingelike
ˈhɪndʒˌlaɪk
homelike
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
judgelike
ˈdʒʌdʒˌlaɪk
ladylike
ˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
ridgelike
ˈrɪdʒˌlaɪk
sausage-like
ˈsɒsɪdʒˌlaɪk
spinachlike
ˈspɪnɪdʒˌlaɪk
stagelike
ˈsteɪdʒˌlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
village-like
ˈvɪlɪdʒˌlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk
wedge-like
ˈwedʒˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPONGELIKE

sponge
sponge bag
sponge bath
sponge cake
sponge cloth
sponge down
sponge finger
sponge mop
sponge pudding
sponge rubber
sponge-down
spongeable
spongebag
spongeous
sponger
spongeware
spongicolous
spongier
spongiest
spongiform

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPONGELIKE

apelike
belike
dislike
eyelike
mazelike
mouselike
needlelike
platelike
plumelike
princelike
slatelike
sleevelike
smokelike
snakelike
tapelike
tilelike
tonguelike
trancelike
treelike
wavelike
wifelike

Synonyms and antonyms of spongelike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «spongelike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPONGELIKE

Find out the translation of spongelike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spongelike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spongelike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海绵状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

spongelike
570 millions of speakers

English

spongelike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

spongelike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشبه الإسفنج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

губке
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esponja
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

spongelike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éponge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Spongelike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schwamm
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スポンジ状
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

spongelike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spongelike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bọt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

spongelike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Spongelike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

süngerimsi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spugnoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spongelike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

губці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spongelike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σπογγώδη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spongelike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svamp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spongelike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spongelike

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPONGELIKE»

The term «spongelike» is normally little used and occupies the 129.861 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPONGELIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «spongelike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «spongelike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spongelike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPONGELIKE»

Discover the use of spongelike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spongelike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Receptaculitids: A Phylogenetic Debate on a Problematic ...
1960 Beerbower spongelike 1965 Tufford & Hogberg sponge 1960 Berg sponge 1965 Vlasov sponge 1960 Bolton sponge 1965 Wilson, G.,etal. sponge? 1960 Easton sponge 1966 Bolton uncertain 1960 Ehrenberg sponge 1966 Camacho ...
Matthew H. Nitecki, Harry Mutvei, Doris V. Nitecki, 1999
2
Styrenes—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition: ...
According to news originating from Changchun, People's Republic of China, by VerticalNews correspondents, researchers stated “A novel spongelike polymer material has been fabricated by gamma-ray induced polymerization of ...
‎2013
3
Freezing Effects on Food Quality
Table 1 Characteristics of Some Frozen Fish Purchased in U.S. Supermarkets Fish Thawed-state characteristics Herring, whole Skin and meat show rusting Mackerel, whole Surface dehydrated, skin and meat show rusting, spongelike meat ...
Jeremiah, 1996
4
Issues in Chemical Engineering and other Chemistry ...
Spongelike porous MnFe2O4 (SPM) was synthesized by a sol-gel method with egg white. The obtained SPM was characterized and applied for the removal of methylene blue (MB) from aqueous solution in the batch system,” researchers in  ...
‎2012
5
Popular Science
A Strange Spongelike Rock THE so-called sponge rocks near Livingston, Montana, have attracted the attention of many travelers and scientists on account of their remarkable tracery and porosity. They appear like huge pieces of pumice stone ...
6
Sizing Up the Universe: The Cosmos in Perspective
fluctuations as predicted by inflation, they should be spongelike. As gravity works on these regions. the denser regions should get denser and the low-density regions should get emptier. but their geometry should remain spongelike. Gott.
J. Richard Gott, Robert J. Vanderbei, 2011
7
Soil survey of Goodhue County, Minnesota
The forest floor is generally very spongelike because of a mulch of leaves and under- story growth, and it absorbs a large amount of precipitation and runoff. Grazing greatly disturbs this mulch. The spongelike forest floor also aids in the ...
George A. Poch, United States. Soil Conservation Service, University of Minnesota. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1976
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Soil survey
The forest floor is generally very spongelike because of a mulch of leaves and under- story growth, and it absorbs a large amount of precipitation and runoff. Grazing greatly disturbs this mulch. The spongelike forest floor also aids in the ...
United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1976
9
Grass-Fed Cattle: How to Produce and Market Natural Beef
Spongelike Soil As the fertility of the soil increases and particularly when any imbalance in the soil's calcium—magnesium ratio is corrected (see chapter 12), the structure of the soil becomes more spongelike instead of hard and firm like the ...
Julius Ruechel, 2012
10
Handbook of Frozen Foods
... skin and meat show rusting, spongelike meat Mackerel, whole Rancid smell in skin and meat Chinese pompret. whole Dehydration at lower part of belly and fin Chinese pompret, whole Head and belly parts yellowish discolored, spongelike ...
Y. H. Hui, Isabel Guerrero Legarretta, Miang Hoong Lim, 2004

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPONGELIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spongelike is used in the context of the following news items.
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With Dean Skelos's Son Aboard, AbTech Seemed Confident in Bid …
AbTech, which markets a spongelike filter that is designed to remove pollutants from storm water, had searched for years for a big break. In 2012, the year before ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
2
Steam from the sun
Hadi Ghasemi, a postdoc in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the spongelike structure can be made from relatively inexpensive materials — a ... «MIT News, Jul 14»
3
Oil spill cleanup by sponge: Madison scientists tout tidy technology
A drop of water rests on top of the absorbing material, but oil is absorbed inside during an experiment with AeroGel, a spongelike substance made of wood ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb 14»
4
Spongelike insulin delivery material mimics healthy pancreas in …
To mimic the release of insulin by a healthy pancreas, researchers at the University of North Carolina have created a spongelike substance that surrounds an ... «FierceDrugDelivery, Jul 13»

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