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bolster
noun
verb
a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- B
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- OLSTE
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈbəʊlstə
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
a pillow that is often put across a bed underneath the regular pillows
verb
support and strengthen
“bolster morale”
verb
add padding to
“pad the seat of the chair”
verb
prop up with a pillow or bolster
In context
Example Sentences
bolster morale
pad the seat of the chair
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