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 Definitions of headrest  [ˈhɛdˌrɛst]  

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Definition of 'headrest' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) headrest
a rest or support of any kind for the head.

2.  headrest
a padded extension at the top of a seat back, esp. in an automobile for protection against whiplash.

Etymology:  (1850–55)

Definition of 'headrest' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) headrest, head restraint
a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash

2. (noun) headrest
a rest for the head


Translation of 'headrest' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a sort of small cushion which supports a person's head, eg as fitted to a dentist's chair, a car seat.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kopstut Arabic flag Arabic: كُرسي اسْتِراحَة الرأس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: облегалка за главата
Brazilian flag Brazilian: apoio para a cabeça Czech flag Czech: opora pro hlavu German flag German: die Kopfstütze
Danish flag Danish: hovedstøtte; nakkestøtte Greek flag Greek: στήριγμα κεφαλής Spanish flag Spanish: cabecero, cabezal
Estonian flag Estonian: peatugi Farsi flag Farsi: زیر سری Finnish flag Finnish: niskatuki
French flag French: appui-tête Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִשְעֶנֶת לַרֹאש Hindi flag Hindi: सिरहाना, तकिया
Croatian flag Croatian: naslon za glavu Hungarian flag Hungarian: fejtámasz Indonesian flag Indonesian: sandaran kepala
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hnakkapúði Italian flag Italian: poggiatesta Japanese flag Japanese: 頭支え
Korean flag Korean: 의자 등의 머리받이 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: galvos atramėlė Latvian flag Latvian: pagalvis
Malay flag Malay: kusyen kepala Dutch flag Dutch: hoofdsteun Norwegian flag Norwegian: hode-/nakkestøtte
Polish flag Polish: podgłówek Persian flag Persian: زیر سری Pashto flag Pashto: د سر ساتلو خوله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: apoio para a cabeça Romanian flag Romanian: tetieră Russian flag Russian: подголовник
Slovak flag Slovak: opierka hlavy Slovenian flag Slovenian: naslon za glavo Serbian flag Serbian: naslon za glavu
Swedish flag Swedish: huvud-, nackstöd Thai flag Thai: ที่พิงศีรษะของเก้าอี้ Turkish flag Turkish: baş dayanağı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 頭墊 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підголівник, підголів'я Urdu flag Urdu: سر کا تکیہ یا سہارا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cái để tựa đầu Chinese flag Chinese: 头靠,靠头之物

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