dishcloth gourd
noun
Origin of dishcloth gourd
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby dishcloth gourd
disharmonic,
disharmonious,
disharmonize,
disharmony,
dishcloth,
dishcloth gourd,
dishdasha,
dishearten,
dished,
dishelm,
disherison
British Dictionary definitions for dishcloth gourd
dishcloth gourd
noun
any of several tropical climbing plants of the cucurbitaceous genus Luffa, esp L. cylindrica, which is cultivated for ornament and for the fibrous interior of its fruits
See loofah
the fruit of any of these plants
Also called (dialect):
vegetable sponge