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headrest

[hed-rest] / ˈhɛdˌrɛst /


NOUN
pillow
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They come through speakers in the driver’s seat headrest, while the song or podcast keeps playing everywhere else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

One of the nicest touches has the gamers getting in an actual car and banging against the headrest as they accelerate — something that doesn't happen at a computer monitor.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2023

“What about the headrest, what about all the cargo I stick in my trunk?”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

“It’s just when I had my head in the headrest and there’s that movement, that bothers me.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023

Half the time I’d pull myself up on the headrest and jut my chin forward so that my face could be next to my dad’s and we’d have the exact same view.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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