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arm rest

arm rest is the alternative form of armrest.

Meaning of armrest

Noun

armrest (plural armrests)

  1. 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 of arm rest

pluralarm rests

Questions about arm rest

What is arm rest the alternative form of?
Arm rest is the alternative form of armrest.

Words near arm rest in the dictionary

  1. arm of flesh
  2. arm out
  3. arm pit
  4. arm pits
  5. arm pump
  6. arm rest
  7. arm rests
  8. Arm River
  9. arm span
  10. arm spans
  11. arm the lead

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