Headrest (Noun)
Meaning 2
A cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She adjusted the headrest on her driver's seat to fit comfortably behind her neck.
- The new sports car's design featured sleek and contoured headrests integrated into the racing seats.
- During the sudden stop, the headrest prevented the driver's head from jerking back.
- Many people ignore the safety function of a headrest, which can increase the risk of neck injuries.
- Adjusting the headrest was easy thanks to the quick-release lever located at its base.