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HEADREST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rest for the head
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("headrest" is a kind of...):
rest (a support on which things can be put)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
Synonyms:
head restraint; headrest
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("headrest" is a kind of...):
cushion (a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.)
Holonyms ("headrest" is a part of...):
car seat (a seat in a car)
