Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
headrest
noun
ˈhɛdˌrɛst
Definition
A support for the head, typically found on a chair or vehicle seat.
Examples
- The car’s headrest was adjustable for added comfort during long drives.
- She leaned back against the headrest to take a short nap.
- The ergonomic design of the office chair included a cushioned headrest.
Meaning
The part of a chair, seat, or bed that provides comfort and support for the head.
Synonyms
- Head support
- Neck support
- Backrest