"jump cushion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jump cushions [plural], jumping cushion [alternative]
Etymology: From jump + cushion. Etymology templates: {{com|en|jump|cushion}} jump + cushion Head templates: {{en-noun}} jump cushion (plural jump cushions)
  1. A large (sometimes inflatable) cushion used to catch a person falling from a great height, chiefly used in sports or for emergency rescue. Translations (Translations): hyppytyyny (Finnish)

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