01 Word definition

cushion

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CUSHION a word?

Yes. CUSHION is a 7-letter noun. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CUSHION?

C-U-S-H-I-O-N

CUSHION contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses

    the old car needed a new set of shocks

2noun

  1. the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle

Synonyms
shock absorbershock
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CUSHION spelled?

C1U2S3H4I5O6N7
Starts withCUSFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CUSHION.

How do you spell CUSHION?

CUSHION is spelled C-U-S-H-I-O-N. It contains 7 letters.