Pad

usgb/pæd/
noun

A soft, cushiony material used to reduce shock or protect something from pressure or damage.

She put a pad under the vase to protect the table.
Visual representation of "pad" - A soft, cushiony material used to reduce shock or protect something from pressure or damage.

Often appears as...

  • knee pad
  • eye pad
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Protective Use

Used for safety in sports or activities to prevent injuries.

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Don't forget to wear a pad on each knee for the rollerblading.
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Home Comfort

Commonly found in households as part of bedding or furniture.

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She replaced the worn-out pad on the dining chair.
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