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hassock n

Hassock means a cushion used primarily in churches for kneeling on while praying. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of hassock

  • a cushion used primarily in churches for kneeling on while praying

Usage examples of hassock

The church placed a hassock beside each pew.

She knelt on a hassock during the service.

The embroidered hassock was soft but sturdy.

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