backrest

2 definitions found

backrest - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  backrest \back"rest\ n.
     1. a support that you can lean against while sitting.
  
     Syn: back.
          [WordNet 1.5]

backrest - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  backrest
      n 1: a support that you can lean against while sitting; "the
           back of the dental chair was adjustable" [syn: back,
           backrest]