cushion · ​. enlarge image · ​a layer of something between two surfaces that keeps them apart. A hovercraft rides on a cushion of air. · ​[usually singular] ...

a cloth bag filled with soft material or feathers that is used, for example, to make a seat more comfortable

​cushion somebody/something (against/from something) to protect somebody/something from being hurt or damaged or from the unpleasant effects of something.

cushion something to make the effect of a fall or hit less severe My fall was cushioned by the deep snow. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford ...

There are 23 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun cushion, five of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...

Definition of cushioned adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. cushioned adjective /ˈkʊʃnd/ /ˈkʊʃnd/ made soft with cushions.

a small cushion that can be placed on furniture, on the floor, etc. for decoration. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical ...

a rubber cushion that makes a noise like a fart when someone sits on it, used as a joke. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun cushion-cloth. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete. It ...

​a rubber cushion that makes a noise like a fart when somebody sits on it, used as a joke. Want to learn more? Find out which words work together and ...