Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jump cushion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables: jump -cush-ion
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large (sometimes inflatable) cushion used to catch a person falling from a great height, chiefly used in sports or for emergency rescue.

Etymology

From jump + cushion.

Inflected Forms

jump cushions (plural) jumping cushion (alternative)

Questions

What does jump cushion mean?: A large (sometimes inflatable) cushion used to catch a person falling from a great height, chiefly used in sports or for emergency rescue.
Where does jump cushion come from?: From jump + cushion.

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