Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Cushion.
How to pronounce cushion:
US
Cushion - as a noun
A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
Example: "The old car needed a new set of shocks"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shockshock absorberHypernyms (Closely Related)
dampermufflerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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.
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cushioningpaddingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I placed a soft cushion on the chair for extra comfort."
"The car accident would have been worse if it weren't for the airbag cushion."
"She leaned back against the plush cushion and closed her eyes."
"The couch had too many cushions, making it difficult to sit comfortably."
"He used a cushion to kneel on while gardening to protect his knees."
Word Game Points
Is CUSHION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cushion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CUSHION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CUSHION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cushion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCUSHION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CUSHION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cushion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCUSHION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
