Cush

  1. Proper noun.  (biblical) the son of Ham and grandson of Noah, progenitor of the African peoples.
  2. Proper noun.  (biblical) a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Psalm 7.
  3. Proper noun.  n Iron Age kingdom on the middle Nile, in what is now northern Sudan.
  4. Adjective.  (context, Geordie) Excellent, very good.
  5. Noun.  (context, sports) Shortened form of cushion, the soft lip around the edge of the table that allows the balls to bounce cleanly.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.