The property of being spongy.

A type of open area on windy slopes or ridges at very high altitudes or latitudes where the climate is too cold and dry for anything but sparse, low-growing plants amid rocks and bare soil.

One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Sonora.

A mechanism for preventing accidents in machinery. / (underwater diving) A diver's pause at a certain depth when ascending, to prevent decompression sickness.