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Vertebral relaxer
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backrest
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Word definitions for backrest in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
backrest \back"rest\ n. 1. a support that you can lean against while sitting. Syn: back.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ This time we had the welcome addition of a sheepskin backrest , an inflatable neck support and a selection of surgical collars.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Backrest or back-rest may refer to: The part of a chair , sofa , Bench or other such furniture used for resting one's back A fishing rod backrest
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back. 2 A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work to steady it in turning.
Usage examples of backrest.
Apohatsu to the only other chair in her office, which featured a sloped backrest but was still not altogether different from an overstuffed recliner with which he might furnish his study in his Okinawan home on Earth.
The red Rexine coverings are engrained with grime except where the seats and backrests are worn smooth.
Just four extralarge and comfortable swivel airline seats with extended backrests and two pairs of standard seats against the aft bulkhead between which was access to the rest room.
The thing hit the seat, drilled through, scored a deep groove across the backrest and caromed off the metal fabric of his shirt.
She slammed the checkbook closed and leaned her head against the cushioned backrest of the desk chair.
Sacro-saver backrest strapped to it like some kind of giant bulging larva.
I asked dona Soledad to hand me the long stick and with it I pushed the lever to release the backrest from its straight position.
Skolnick would then circle through the Center City, while the lawyer in the passenger seat stuffed the envelope into the breach between the red calfskin backrest and the front bench.
The exposed wood was highly polished and some of the strands were colored, so that Lame Beaver’s cot constituted a kind of throne, with the painted skin behind it and the handsome backrests on either end.
These prairie reunions were tender and even passionate, and Clay Basket would have a tipi ready with the kind of furnishings she knew Pasquinel liked: a willow-reed bed with backrests, buffalo robes on the floor, a reliable flap for emitting smoke.
He told the lap trays to go away and eased the backrests to a more comfortable position, then slid his arm beneath Jeannie's shoulders.
We climbed into the bus, put the backrests back, put Marga's head on my shoulder.
Wives leaned against aluminum backrests, reading Helen MacInnes and John Cheever and Taylor Caldwell, interrupting themselves now and then to pour a cup of dry vermouth from the Scotch cooler.
After his duets with his sister, Kitrin had made him her backrest where they sat amid the enthralled audience.
Its aerodynamics drastically altered, the Ulysses nosed sharply upward, almost on its end, throwing Pitt and the unconscious Hunnewell violently against their backrests.