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    headrest
    /ˈhɛdrɛst/

    noun

    • 1. a padded part extending from or fixed to the back of a seat or chair, designed to support the head.

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEADREST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A headrest is the part of a chair or a car seat that supports the head. Learn more about its meaning, pronunciation, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and other sources.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › headrestHeadrest Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 26, 2024 · noun. head· rest ˈhed-ˌrest. 1. : a support for the head. 2. : head restraint. Examples of headrest in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web The headrest is contoured to relieve vertebrae pressure, and the lumbar pressure is adjustable — two features not often found in under-$200 desk chairs.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › headrestHeadrest - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A headrest is the padded cushion attached to your car seat just behind your head. The headrest protects your head and neck from being jerked backward during an accident.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › headrestHEADREST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A headrest is the part of a chair or a car seat that supports the head. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from various sources and find translations in other languages.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › headrestHEADREST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A headrest is a support for the head, especially on a car seat or a dentist's chair. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use the word headrest in different contexts with Collins Dictionary.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › headrestHEADREST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a rest or support of any kind for the head. heads. Also called head re·straint [ hed, ri-streynt]. a padded part at the top of the back of a seat, especially in an automobile, to protect one's head heads against whiplash in a collision. Discover More.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionheadrest noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Definition of headrest noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.