how to pronounce loofah

/ˈluː.fə/

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loofah is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of loofah in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… loafer loofah so also a very good deal …”

meanings of loofah

noun:

Any bathing sponge.
A tropical vine, of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd.
The dried fibrous interior used as a sponge for bathing.

loofah frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word loofah occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics loofah can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that loofah can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) life, nature, and living environment;