Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seat-back

noun
/ˈsiːt.bæk/
Definition
The part of a chair or seat that supports a person’s back.
Examples
  • The seat-back was padded for extra comfort during long flights.
  • He adjusted the seat-back to find a more comfortable position.
  • The theater seats had high seat-backs that made it easy to sit back and relax.
Meaning
Seat-back refers to the vertical support of a seat, providing comfort and support for the user’s back while sitting.
Synonyms
  • backrest
  • rear support
  • backplane