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backrest

noun

a support that you can lean against while sitting

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
B
Ends with
T
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈbækˌɹest

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Definitions

noun

  1. a support that you can lean against while sitting

    “the back of the dental chair was adjustable”

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Example Sentences

the back of the dental chair was adjustable

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