armrest

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armrest

  • /ˈɑɹmˌɹɛst/ US

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From arm + rest.

noun armrests · arm rest

  1. Part of the seat of a chair that is designed to support the arm. Each comes in a carrying case that keeps the devices together with their accessories: the miniplug cable for your music or DVD player, for example, and the adapters for quarter-inch phono jacks and dual-pronged airplane armrest jacks.

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noun part of a seat

Españolreposabrazos, apoyabrazos
한국어팔걸이 palgeori
日本語肘掛け hijikake
中文椅子上的扶手 yǐzi shàng de fúshǒu, 肘靠 zhǒukào
Portuguêsbraço
Françaisaccoudoir, accotoir
DeutschArmlehne
Italianobracciolo
Ελληνικάαποκούμπι apokoúmpi
Русскийподлоко́тник podlokótnik
العربيةمِرْفَق mirfaq

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@misc{armrest_2026,
  title = {armrest},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/armrest},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}