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hassock

/hæsɒk/ noun · British & US
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What does hassock mean?

noun

A low stool or footrest, typically with a cushioned seat, used for resting the feet while sitting. A hassock is often used in a sitting room or living room.

Example

"She kicked off her shoes and rested her feet on the hassock in front of the fireplace."

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