foampadding

noun
UK /ˈfəʊmˌpædɪŋ/
US /ˈfoʊmˌpædɪŋ/

Soft squishy stuff used to make things safe and comfy.

The helmet has foam padding inside so it feels soft on your head.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A layer of foam used in packaging to keep things from breaking.

The box was filled with foam padding to protect the glass.

3. Soft foam material inside sports gear for comfort and safety.

The knee pads have thick foam padding for extra protection.

4. Foam used in furniture to make seats softer.

The old chair's foam padding had gone flat.