Definition of cushion

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Cushion (n.) a mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam engine to receive the impact of the pisto.

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Stuffing :: Stuffing (n.) That which is used for filling anything; as, the stuffing of a saddle or cushion..
Cushion :: Cushion (n.) A riotous kind of dance, formerly common at weddings; -- called also cushion dance..
Cushion :: Cushion (n.) a pad on which gilders cut gold lea.
Pad :: Pad (n.) A soft bag or cushion to relieve pressure, support a part, etc..
Pincushion :: Pincushion (n.) A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use..
Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A sea purse.
Lady''s Cushion :: Lady's cushion () An herb growing in dense tufts; the thrift (Armeria vulgaris).
Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A pentagonal starfish.
Cushionless :: Cushionless (a.) Hot furnished with a cushion.
Cushion :: Cushion (v. t.) To seat or place on, or as on a cushion..
Pad :: Pad (n.) A cushionlike thickening of the skin one the under side of the toes of animals.
Sachet :: Sachet (n.) A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them..
Tabouret :: Tabouret (n.) A seat without arms or back, cushioned and stuffed: a high stool; -- so called from its resemblance to a drum..
Pulvillus :: Pulvillus (n.) One of the minute cushions on the feet of certain insects.
Waterfall :: Waterfall (n.) An arrangement of a woman's back hair over a cushion or frame in some resemblance to a waterfall.
English :: English (v. t.) To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball or the cushion..
Pad :: Pad (n.) A cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame.
Pulvinated :: Pulvinated (a.) Having the form of a cushion.
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) A long pillow or cushion, used to support the head of a person lying on a bed; -- generally laid under the pillows..
Fender :: Fender (v. t. & i.) Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vessel comes in contact with another vessel or a wharf.
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