Cushion is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CUSHION in dictionary:

VERB:
• to pad with soft material
• soften the effect of an impact on
• mitigate the adverse effects of
• 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.
• protect from impact
• lessen the effects of
NOUN:
• a bag of cloth stuffed with a mass of soft material, used as a comfortable support for sitting or leaning on
• something providing support or protection against impact
• the elastic lining of the sides of a billiard table, from which the ball rebounds.
• the layer of air supporting a hovercraft or similar vehicle.
• bag filled with soft material, to make a seat more comfortable
• 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.
• a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
• the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle
• a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.

Words related to CUSHION

cush9 cushioned15 cushioning16 cushions13 cushiony16

Words that contain CUSHION

cushions13 cushiony16 cushioned15 cushionet14 cushionets15 cushioning16 pincushion17 cushionier15 cushionings17 cushionless16 pincushions18 cushioniest16

How to use CUSHION in a sentence

• He led her up to where the Dwarf was asleep on the bench and invited her to sit down, saying that he had arranged a cushion for her to make her comfortable.
• In the corner of the sofa there was a cushion, and in the velvet which covered it there was a hole, and out of the hole peeped a tiny head with a pair of frightened eyes in it.
• Adventures of Lappy Cushion Tail, by Stera Bosa, pseud.
• Although she preferred plain attire, she is described on one occasion as wearing a velvet gown over a white satin petticoat, her hair smoothed back over a moderately high cushion.
• It was snow, and that black ragged hole would look strange in the midst of the swelling spotless cushion of white.
• A lady wishes to cut it in four pieces so that two pieces will form one perfectly square cushion top, and the remaining two pieces another square cushion top.
• Some have a cushion by their bedside on which is placed their favourite weapon.
• Judith watched him furtively as he lay with closed eyes, his fair boyish face pressed on the dingy cushion, and a great tenderness lighted her quiet glance.
• The out-of-balance fan, turning at close to 35,000 rpm, flew to pieces and the air cushion vanished.
• His feet were at a level with the fire, resting on a cushion done in worsted-work, as were his slippers, by Madame de la Chanterie.
• And on the border of the lake he saw a venerable hoary-headed man sitting upon a velvet cushion, and having a garment of velvet upon him.
• She leant back now, resting her head on the cushion.
• There, on a cushion of an island, only big enough to hold it, rose the great ruin of Thrieve Castle, the home of the proud and magnificent Douglases.
• From beneath one corner of the cushion escaped the edge of a crushed handkerchief.
• Perhaps he was in the kind of place where I found one observer, who was sitting on a cushion looking out through a chink in a wall, with a signal corps operator near by.
• He closed his eyes and let his head fall back on the soft cushion, a pleasant languor and warmth stealing through his frame.
• The white flowers are worked over the plain part of the cushion with white wool, and silk for the petals, and a black dot in the centre.
• A cushion, no fan and no rose, no cushion no fan and no rose, no rose and no fan, no fan no cushion, no cushion no rose.
• One of them rudely cut the ribbon with his sword, and then the soldiers played ball with the cushion.

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