Meanings
nounspeed cushion (plural speed cushions)
plural speed cushions
- A form of speed bump, often one of a series, that allows larger (especially emergency) vehicles to straddle them without slowing down
Translations
Dutch verkeerskussen, buskussen
- verkeerskussenspeed cushion
- buskussenspeed cushion
- Berlijns kussenspeed cushion
French coussin berlinois
- coussin berlinoisspeed cushion
German Berliner Kissen
- Berliner Kissenspeed cushion
Italian cuscino berlinese
- cuscino berlinesespeed cushion
Polish poduszka berlińska
- poduszka berlińskaspeed cushion
Swedish busskudde
- busskuddespeed cushion
Cite this entry
APA
speed cushion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speed%20cushion
MLA
“speed cushion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speed%20cushion. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “speed cushion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speed%20cushion.
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