noun
- a rough sponge made from the dried fibrous interior of a tropical gourd, used for washing and exfoliating the skin
Usage: also spelled loofah
Examples
- She used a loofa to scrub away dead skin cells in the shower.
- The spa provided natural loofas for guests to use during their treatments.
- He bought a new loofa at the drugstore to replace his old worn-out one.
- The loofa felt rough against her skin but left it feeling smooth and clean.
- Natural loofas are more environmentally friendly than synthetic bath sponges.
- She soaked the loofa in warm water to soften it before use.