noun
hassock
Hassock (noun) means a dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
noun
1
A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
2
A cushion used primarily in churches for kneeling on while praying.
3
A thick cushion used as a seat; an ottoman or pouffe.
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Etymology
From Old English hassoc (“coarse grass”), of uncertain origin.
Rhymes for hassock
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What is the meaning of hassock?
"hassock" (noun) means a dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock.
What are the different meanings of hassock?
"hassock" has 3 main meanings: 1. A dense clump of grass or vegetation; a tussock; 2. A cushion used primarily in churches for kneeling on while praying; 3. A thick cushion used as a seat; an ottoman or pouffe.