noun
Meaning 1
A layer of trapped air that supports a hovercraft.
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noun
A layer of trapped air that supports a hovercraft.
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noun
A shock absorber that uses an air chamber.
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noun
A rubber or plastic inflatable cushion.
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noun
a cushion usually made of rubber or plastic that can be inflated
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: inflatable cushion
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Broader terms: cushion
noun
a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion
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Synonyms: air spring
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Broader terms: shock absorber, shock, cushion
noun
the trapped air that supports a hovercraft a short distance above the water or ground
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Broader terms: compressed air
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