throwaid

noun
UK /ˈθrəʊ.eɪd/
US /ˈθroʊ.eɪd/

A throwaid is a soft pad you put on the floor to make falling down safer.

The children spread a throwaid under the climbing frame before they started to play.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small cushion thrown to a person to sit or kneel on.

She handed each guest a throwaid to kneel on during the outdoor ceremony.

3. A protective cover tossed over furniture to keep it clean.

They tossed a throwaid over the sofa before the painters arrived.

4. A soft pad used by athletes when landing from a jump.

The gymnast adjusted her throwaid before the vault routine.