HASSOCKS Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word hassocks. (close relations)
Definition of HASSOCKS
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ottoman | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture noun • thick cushion used as a seat • a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I) • a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person • the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I | ||||||||
pouf | nounn | |||||||
noun • offensive term for a homosexual man • thick cushion used as a seat | ||||||||
bench | nounn | |||||||
noun • a long seat for more than one person • the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively • a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below) • persons who administer justice • a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic • the reserve players on a team • (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom verb • take out of a game; of players • exhibit on a bench • To lift a weight using a bench press • To exercise using a bench press | ||||||||
cushion | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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. verb • protect from impact | ||||||||
footstool | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person | ||||||||
perch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) • a linear measure of 16.5 feet • a square rod of land • an elevated place serving as a seat • any of numerous fishes of America and Europe • spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes • any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes verb • sit, as on a branch • to come to rest, settle • cause to perch or sit | ||||||||
seat | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • furniture that is designed for sitting on • any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) • a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) • the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based • the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body • a part of a machine that supports or guides another part • the cloth covering for the buttocks verb • show to a seat; assign a seat for • be able to seat • place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position • put a seat on a chair • provide with seats • place or attach firmly in or on a base • place in or on a seat | ||||||||
seating | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an area that includes places where several people can sit • the service of ushering people to their seats | ||||||||
stool | nounn | |||||||
noun • a simple seat without a back or arms • solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels • (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings • a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination verb • lure with a stool, as of wild fowl • react to a decoy, of wildfowl • grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers • have a bowel movement | ||||||||
tuffet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person | ||||||||
pouffe | nounn | |||||||
noun • thick cushion used as a seat | ||||||||
puff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a short light gust of air • a light inflated pastry or puff shell • exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together • a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin • thick cushion used as a seat • a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) • forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth adjective satellite • gathered for protruding fullness verb • smoke and exhale strongly • suck in or take (air) • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted • make proud or conceited • praise extravagantly • speak in a blustering or scornful manner • to swell or cause to enlarge • blow hard and loudly |