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Rarebackrest
The correct spelling is backrest.
How to pronounce backrest
noun
IPA: /ˈbækˌɹest/
Say it like: Bak-res-t
The correct spelling is backrest. The back piece of a chair, used to support the sitter's back.
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Definition
noun
- 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.
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