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padding

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Noun — Soft material used to fill or cushion something.

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foam padding cut the padding

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Frequently asked questions

What does “padding” mean?

The word “padding” means soft material used to fill or cushion something. In plain terms, soft filler material, or, figuratively, unnecessary content added just to make something look bigger or longer.

How do you pronounce “padding”?

“Padding” is pronounced PA-dihng (/ˈpædɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “padding” in a sentence?

Here is “padding” used in a sentence: “The seat cushion had lost most of its padding over the years.”

What part of speech is “padding”?

“Padding” is a noun.

Is “padding” a common word?

“Padding” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “padding” have?

“Padding” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: soft material used to fill or cushion something.

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