Backrest and Back

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Backrest noun - A support that you can lean against while sitting.

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Back is a synonym for backrest. In some cases you can use "Back" instead a noun "Backrest".

Back noun - A support that you can lean against while sitting.

Usage example: the back of the dental chair was adjustable

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Backrest is a synonym for back. You can use "Backrest" instead a noun "Back".

Nearby Words: backward, backing, backed, backside, backwards

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Back and Backrest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backrest/back

Backrest & Back. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backrest/back>.

Back or Backrest. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backrest/back.

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