down pillow
Plural
down pillows
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a type of pillow that is filled with the soft and fluffy undercoating of bird feathers, typically from ducks or geese
A down pillow is a type of pillow filled with the soft feathers from the underbelly of ducks or geese, known as down feathers. These pillows are known for being soft, lightweight, and comfortable, providing gentle support for the head and neck during sleep. Down pillows are often chosen for their ability to mold to the shape of the head, offering a plush and cozy feel. They are typically more expensive than synthetic pillows and may require special care, such as dry cleaning, to maintain their softness and durability.
- The down pillow provided a soft and comfortable place to rest my head all night.
- She prefers using a down pillow because it feels much softer than synthetic options.
- The down pillow fluffed up perfectly after a quick shake.
- He bought a new down pillow to replace his old, flat one.
- The hotel offered down pillows, which made my stay feel extra luxurious.