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English noun: backrest

1. backrest (artifact) a support that you can lean against while sitting


SamplesThe back of the dental chair was adjustable.


Synonymsback


Broader (hypernym)support


Narrower (hyponym)cantle, ladder-back


Part meronymcar seat, chair









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