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Noun: headrest  'hed,rest
  1. A cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
    - head restraint
     
  2. A rest for the head

Derived forms: headrests

Type of: cushion, rest

Part of: car seat

Encyclopedia: Headrest