Cushionless

Cushionless
Cushionless Cush"ion*less, a. Not furnished with a cushion. [1913 Webster]

Rows of long, cushionless benches, supplying the place of pews. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]


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  • cushionless — adjective see cushion I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cushionless — adjective Without a cushion …   Wiktionary

  • cushionless — cush·ion·less …   English syllables

  • cushionless — lə̇s adjective : being without a cushion …   Useful english dictionary

  • cushion — cushionless, adj. cushionlike, adj. /koosh euhn/, n. 1. a soft bag of cloth, leather, or rubber, filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, etc., on which to sit, kneel, or lie. 2. anything similar in form, used to dampen shocks or to prevent… …   Universalium

  • cushion — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cusshin, from Anglo French cussin, quissin, from Vulgar Latin *coxinus, from Latin coxa hip more at coxa Date: 14th century 1. a soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling 2. a bodily… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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