cush- root words — words with the cush- root

The root cush- comes from French coussin, meaning cushion, soft. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including cushier, cushiest. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cush- root

Explore words with cush- — words containing the cush- root and sharing its sense of "cushion, soft". Examples include cushier, cushiest. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cush- mean?

The cush- root means cushion, soft, from French coussin. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.