armrest
/ˈɑɹmˌɹɛst/
armrest noun: part of the seat of a chair that is designed to support the arm.
Noun
armrest (plural armrests)
- 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
armrest meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Thai
armrest in Hindi
- armrest
- हत्था hatthā
armrest in Arabic
- part of a seat
- مِرْفَق mirfaq
armrest in Thai
- part of a seat
- เท้าแขน táao-kɛ̌ɛn
Forms of armrest
| plural | armrests |
|---|---|
| alternative form | arm rest |
Origin of armrest
From arm + rest.
Questions about armrest
- What does armrest mean?
- Armrest means part of the seat of a chair that is designed to support the arm.
- What is armrest in Hindi?
- Armrest in Hindi is हत्था (hatthā). See Armrest meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is armrest?
- Armrest is a noun.
- How do you pronounce armrest?
- Armrest is pronounced /ˈɑɹmˌɹɛst/ (US).
- What is the plural of armrest?
- The plural of armrest is armrests.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: armrest (page history and authors); हत्था (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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