armrest en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈɑɹmˌɹɛst/ (General-American)
Etymology
From arm + rest.
Meanings
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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.
2007 June 14, David Pogue, “Headphones to Shut Out the World”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| arm rest | alternative | lexicographic | |
| armrests | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
palmrest · handrest · armchair · backrest · bookrest · footstool · footrest · headrest
Translations (32)
es reposabrazos (part of a seat) · is stólarmur (part of a seat) · uk підлокі́тник (part of a seat) · sv armstöd (part of a seat) · be падлако́тнік (part of a seat) · de Armlehne (part of a seat) · da armlæn (part of a seat) · vo bradastutöm (part of a seat) · fi käsinoja (part of a seat) · nn armlene (part of a seat) · cmn 肘靠 (part of a seat) · eo brakapogilo (part of a seat) · ca reposabraços (part of a seat) · ko 팔걸이 (part of a seat) · ru подлоко́тник (part of a seat) · nl armleuning (part of a seat) · it bracciolo (part of a seat) · ga taca uillinne (part of a seat) · el αποκούμπι (part of a seat) · pt braço (part of a seat) · nb armlene (part of a seat) · ja 肘掛け (part of a seat) · hy արմնկակալ (part of a seat) · fr accotoir (part of a seat) · th เท้าแขน (part of a seat) · pl podłokietnik (part of a seat) · cmn 椅子上的扶手 (part of a seat) · hu karfa (part of a seat) · fr accoudoir (part of a seat) · ar مِرْفَق (part of a seat) · es apoyabrazos (part of a seat) · gl repousabrazos (part of a seat)