padding — soft material used to fill or protect something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: soft material used to fill or protect something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpædɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 충전재, 패딩, 속을 채우는 부드러운 재료
Korean pronunciation: 패-딩 (강세: 패)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's chair has so much padding, I disappear when I sit in it!
- The hockey player's padding makes him look like a walking marshmallow.
- This report needs more facts and less padding.
padding
NOUN//ˈpædɪŋ//
soft material used to fill or protect something
💡 Concept
Wrapping with protective padding material
🎵 Rhyme
Adding soft padding to the wedding bedding!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈpædɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpædɪŋ/
🌳Etymology
Rootpad
Suffix--ing
Origin
'pad(패드를 대다)'에서 파생된 단어로, 16세기경부터 사용되기 시작했습니다. 원래 'pad'는 길을 걷는다는 의미였지만, 점차 부드러운 것으로 채운다는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
weddingbeddingsheddingheading
wedding
bedding
shedding
heading
🔗Collocations
thick padding
foam padding
shoulder padding
protective padding
padding material
remove padding
add padding
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's chair has so much padding, I disappear when I sit in it!”
😄 Fun example
“The hockey player's padding makes him look like a walking marshmallow.”
“This report needs more facts and less padding.”
“The packaging had extra padding to protect the fragile items.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
stuffingcushioningfillinginsulationprotection
Antonyms
emptinesshollownesscompression
Related
cushionpillowfoambufferlining
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