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wadding

[ˈwɒdɪŋ]

wadding Definition

  • 1soft material used for padding or stuffing objects
  • 2a mass or lump of soft material

Using wadding: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wadding" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The jacket has wadding to keep you warm.

  • Example

    She put some wadding in the hole to stop the draft.

  • Example

    The wound was packed with wadding to stop the bleeding.

wadding Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for wadding

Phrases with wadding

  • a type of wadding made from cotton fibers

    Example

    The quilt was stuffed with wadding of cotton.

  • a small piece of paper or cloth used to separate the shot from the powder in a shotgun cartridge

    Example

    He loaded the gun with powder, shot, and wadding.

  • a bundle of banknotes

    Example

    He pulled out a wad of cash from his pocket.

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Summary: wadding in Brief

'Wadding' [ˈwɒdɪŋ] is soft material used for padding or stuffing objects, such as jackets or wounds. It can also refer to a mass or lump of soft material. Examples include 'The jacket has wadding to keep you warm.' and 'The wound was packed with wadding to stop the bleeding.' 'Wadding' extends into phrases like 'gun wadding,' which separates shot from powder, and 'wad of cash,' a bundle of banknotes.