coussin — meaning in English

English meaning

• base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
• cushion noun A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.
• pillow noun A soft cushion used to support the head while lying down.

Senses

coussin is used for these senses in English:

• base (baseball) One of the four places that a runner can stand without being subject to being tagged out when the ball is in play.
• cushion A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
• pillow A soft cushion used to support the head in bed.

base — full definition

1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

cushion — full definition

1. noun A soft fabric pad used for comfort when sitting or leaning.
2. noun Something that softens or absorbs an impact, whether physical or financial.
3. verb To soften the effect of an impact or a difficult situation.

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