sierkussen

Dutch

Etymology

From sieren (“to ornate; do credit”) +‎ kussen (“cushion, pillow”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sier‧kus‧sen

Noun

sierkussen n (plural sierkussens, diminutive sierkussentje n)

  1. a decorative cushion, of little or secondary practical use
    De zijden sierkussens op het paleismeubilair zijn met goud geborduurd. ― The silk decorative cushions on the palace furniture are embroidered with gold.
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