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- Dictionaryhassock/ˈhasək/
noun
- 1. a cushion for kneeling on in church, while at prayer: "he collected the prayer books and straightened the hassocks"
- 2. a firm clump of grass or matted vegetation in marshy or boggy ground.
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1. : tussock. 2. a. : a cushion for kneeling. a church hassock. b. : a padded cushion or low stool that serves as a seat or leg rest. Examples of hassock in a Sentence.
Hassock definition: a thick, firm cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling.. See examples of HASSOCK used in a sentence.
A soft cushion for sitting, kneeling, or resting your feet on is a hassock. You can also call a hassock a tuffet , like Little Miss Muffet's tuffet in the nursery rhyme. One place you can find hassocks is in a church in which the congregation kneels during prayers.
A hassock is a thick cushion used as a footstool or for kneeling, especially in church. It can also mean a dense clump of grass. See synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of hassock in different languages.
A hassock is a thick cushion on which you rest your knees when saying prayers in a church, or a large cushion used as a seat or for resting your feet on. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms and examples of hassock in British and North American English.
A hassock is a cushion for kneeling on in a church or a thick clump of grass. Learn the word origin, usage and synonyms of hassock from Collins English Dictionary.
Hassock is a noun with five meanings, one of which is obsolete. It comes from Old English and has a suffix of uncertain origin. See examples, pronunciation and related words.
