Wadding
Pronunciation : Wad"ding
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Wad a little mass.]
Definition : 1. A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of which wads may be made.
2. Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared for the purpose.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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