Cushion

Definition:

  • (n.) A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material, and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
  • (n.) Anything resembling a cushion in properties or use
  • (n.) a pad on which gilders cut gold leaf
  • (n.) a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam engine to receive the impact of the piston
  • (n.) the elastic edge of a billiard table.
  • (n.) A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; -- called also cushion dance.
  • (v. t.) To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
  • (v. t.) To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
  • (v. t.) To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.

Compare cushion with other words:

cushion vs. woolsack

cushion vs. pulvillus

cushion vs. wanger

cushion vs. cushionless

cushion vs. cushionlike

alleviate vs. cushion

buffer vs. cushion

cushion vs. support

cushion vs. sofa

cushion vs. cushiony

cushion vs. galloon

cushion vs. shepherdess

bolster vs. cushion

cushion vs. ottoman

cushion vs. hassock

cushion vs. hovercraft

cushion vs. knuckle

cushion vs. pad

cushion vs. mattress

cushion vs. fender

cushion vs. double

cushion vs. pillow

cushion vs. squab

cushion vs. wedding

cushion vs. dance

cushion vs. riotous

cushion vs. lip

cue vs. cushion

cushion vs. shock

cushion vs. impact

absorb vs. cushion

cushion vs. husband

cushion vs. mat