Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "cushion" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

T-cushion air cushion air cushion vehicle air-cushion vehicle barbell cushion cushion cosy cushion for the pushin' cushion gum cushion plant cushion spurge cushion the blow cushion tire cushion tyre cushion-cosy cushion-dance cushion-smiter cushionless cushionlike cushiony financial cushion jump cushion jumping cushion king's cushion lady's cushion more cushion for the pushin' mother-in-law's cushion pin cushion pin-cushion pincushion recushion safety cushion scatter cushion seat cushion speed cushion thump-cushion whoopee cushion whoopie cushion

Context

billiards historical pool snooker sports

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bed cushioning damper layer modify muffler padding

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

hassock pillow squab zabuton zafu

Type Of (IsA)

layer padding part of furniture pillow spongy thing

Manner Of

modify

Part Of

sofa

Related Terms

pillow squab

Related Terms

absorb bone lace cue dance engraver impact lip pad pillow riotous shock squab wedding

Synonym Network

bolster hassock pillow shock absorber woolsack

Used For

comfort

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.