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| bolster |
a pillow or cushion, esp. a long, cylindrical one used on a sofa or bed. [1/4 definitions] |
| cushion |
a soft envelope of fabric that is filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, or the like and used for decoration or to make surfaces more comfortable; pillow. [1/5 definitions] |
| pad1 |
a small pillow attached on the inside of clothing to modify its shape. [1/12 definitions] |
| pillow |
to place upon or as if upon a pillow. [2/4 definitions] |
| pillowcase |
a usu. cloth cover for a pillow that can be removed for cleaning. |
| pillow sham |
an ornamental cover for a bed pillow. |
| sham |
a protective or decorative cover, as for a pillow. [1/7 definitions] |
| tick3 |
the cloth casing for a mattress or pillow. |
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