cushion


cushion - 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.

    • cushion - verb

    • protect from impact

    cushion - thesaurus

    buffer   shock   soften  


    View spelling list More ways to spell short /oo/ and learn about the word cushion in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou.

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    Scrabble score for cushion

    c is 3 u is 1 s is 1 h is 4 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 12

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