Topic: OTHER GAMES
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| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | coissin, from Vulgar Latin coxinus, from Latin coxa 'hip' |
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cush‧ion1 S3
[countable]
[countable]1DH a cloth bag filled with soft material that you put on a chair or the floor to make it more comfortable [↪ pillow]: a velvet cushion a cushion cover
a velvet cushiona cushion cover2 something that stops one thing from hitting another thing : Good sports shoes should provide a cushion when running.
Good sports shoes should provide a cushion when running.3 [usually singular] something, especially money, that prevents you from being immediately affected by a bad situation
4DGO the soft rubber edge of the table used for playing billiards or snooker
