Meaning of CUSHION in English

Use in sentences of CUSHION

Meaning of CUSHION in English

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

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