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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pad \Pad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Padded}; p. pr & vb n. {Padding}.] 1. To stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding. 2. (Calico Printing) To imbue uniformly with a mordant; as to pad cloth. --Ure. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Padding \Pad"ding\, n. 1. The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing. 2. The material with which anything is padded. 3. Material of inferior value, serving to extend a book, essay, etc --London Sat. Rev. 4. (Calico Printing) The uniform impregnation of cloth with a mordant. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: padding n : soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort [syn: {cushioning}]
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