imbottitura

Definitions of imbottitura
  1. noun
    artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
    synonyms: soppanno
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    types:
    materasso, materasso a molle
    a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed
    cuscino, guanciale, origliere
    a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
    cuscinetto
    a small stiff cushion into which pins are stuck ready for use
  2. noun
    the act of filling something
    synonyms: colmatura, scolmatura
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    types:
    saturazione
    the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
    piena
    the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
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