cushion star — noun : any of numerous thickened more or less globose pentamerous starfishes belonging to Goniaster and related genera * * * cushion star noun The starlet • • • Main Entry: ↑cushion … Useful english dictionary
Cushion — Cush ion (k??sh ?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF. coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum, dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See {Quilt}, and cf. {Counterpoint} a {coverlet}.] 1. A case or bag stuffed with some… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cushion capital — Cushion Cush ion (k??sh ?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF. coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum, dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See {Quilt}, and cf. {Counterpoint} a {coverlet}.] 1. A case or bag stuffed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cushion dance — Cushion Cush ion (k??sh ?n), n. [OE. cuischun, quisshen, OF. coissin, cuissin, F. coussin, fr. (assumed) LL. culcitinum, dim. of L. culcita cushion, mattress, pillow. See {Quilt}, and cf. {Counterpoint} a {coverlet}.] 1. A case or bag stuffed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
star — noun 1》 a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun. 2》 a stylized representation of a star, typically with five or more points. ↘a star shaped symbol indicating a category of excellence.… … English new terms dictionary
Cushion caroms — Jacob Schaefer, Sr. tobacco card, circa 1880s Cushion caroms (or cushion carom billiards)[1] sometimes called by its original name, the indirect game,[2] is a carom billiards discipline generally played on a cloth covered, 5 foot ×… … Wikipedia
List of games in Star Trek — The fictional Star Trek universe is memorable for various elements of imagined future culture, including a variety of sports, games and other pastimes. Some of these fictional recreational activities are closely associated with one race, although … Wikipedia
sea star — n. starfish. [1560 70] * * * ▪ echinoderm also called starfish any marine invertebrate of the class Asteroidea (phylum Echinodermata) having rays, or arms, surrounding an indistinct central disk. Despite their older common name, they are not… … Universalium
Carpet sea star — Native to southern Australia the Carpet sea star, Patiriella spp., dwell in rock pools and are very varying as far as colours are concerned. There are four variations of it.Patiriella calcarHas eight arms and can be any colour or combination of… … Wikipedia
Billiard Games — ▪ 2006 Introduction Carom Billiards. In January 2005 Sonny Cho of Flushing, N.Y., won his first U.S. championship in three cushion (carom) billiards by beating defending champion Pedro Piedrabuena 50–45 in the deciding game. Piedrabuena… … Universalium
