Phrase guide

seat cushion

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Something you can sit on, or an integral part of a seat (e.g. on a bus or train).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • He places the seat cushion on the seat and sits on it.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a cushion that makes a seat more comfortable

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: cushion

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: zitkussen — something you can sit on
  • German: Sitzkissen — something you can sit on