Cushion

soft bag of some ornamental material, stuffed with wool, hair, feathers, polyester staple fiber, non-woven material, or even paper torn into fragments

A cushion is a soft bag of material, filled with wool, hair, feathers, or even paper in small pieces .[1] It may be used for sitting on to make a chair or couch more comfortable. Cushions can be used for body support. Cushions and rugs can be used outside, to make hard ground softer. Cushions are often for a decorative purpose and can create more character and appeal to a room. Cushions can come in many different shapes and sizes. However, the most common shape of a cushion is a square or rectangle, like a pillow.

Cushion

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  1. "1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Cushion - Wikisource". en.wikisource.org. Retrieved 1 April 2010.