Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seatback

noun
/ˈsiːtbæk/
Definition
The part of a seat that provides support for the back of a person sitting in it.
Examples
  • The seatback on the airplane had a built-in entertainment system.
  • I adjusted the seatback for better lumbar support during the road trip.
  • He reclined the seatback to take a nap during the long journey.
Meaning
The vertical section of a seat that extends from the base and offers comfort and support for the back.
Synonyms
  • backrest
  • rear support
  • chair back