pulvīnus — meaning in English

English meaning

• bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
• 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

pulvīnus is used for these senses in English:

• bed A garden plot.
• 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.

bed — full definition

1. noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
2. noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
3. noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
4. verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.

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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