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tuffet.

A clump of grass or similar vegetation; a small grass-covered mound.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A clump of grass or similar vegetation; a small grass-covered mound.

  2. A large cushion which may have an internal frame, used as a low seat or stool.

  3. An inflatable cushion serving as landing area for precision accuracy parachuting.

Where this word comes from

From Old French touffel, diminutive of touffe (“tuft”). Regarding etymological and semantic uncertainty, see Wikipedia at Little Miss Muffet § Tuffet and §§ Uncertain meaning.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.