headrest

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headrest

/ˈhɛdˌɹɛst/

noun headrests

The part of a seat designed to support the sitter's head. Similarly, the biotech giant Cargill has begun manufacturing a polymer from vegetable oils that is used in polyurethane foams, which is found in beddings, furniture and car-seat headrests.

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noun part of a seat

Español	reposacabezas, apoyacabeza, apoyanuca
Français	appui-tête, repose-tête
Deutsch	Kopflehne, Kopfstütze, Kopfauflage, Kopfstütze des Dentalstuhls, Kopfstütze mit Backen
Italiano	poggiatesta
Ελληνικά	αποκούμπι apokoúmpi
Русский	подголовник podgolovnik

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@misc{headrest_2026,
  title = {headrest},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/headrest},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}