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n.
Trapped air that supports a vehicle a short distance above the surface of land or water.
A device that uses trapped air to absorb the shock of motion, especially in vehicles. Also called
air spring
.
air-cushion
air
'
-cush
'
ion
(
âr
'
kʊsh
'
ən
) or
air
'
-cush
'
ioned
(
-ənd
)
adj.
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