μαξιλάρι — meaning in English

English meaning

• 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

μαξιλάρι is used for these senses in English:

• 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.

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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