Backrest
(noun)
A support for the back, typically on a chair or seat.
Origin:
Backrest is formed by back + rest, with back meaning something that supports the back.
Examples:
- The chair had a comfortable backrest for support.
- He adjusted the backrest on his office chair to find the most comfortable position.
- The backrest on the bench was too low for him to sit comfortably.
- The couch had a built-in backrest for extra comfort.
- The backrest on the wheelchair was adjustable to provide the right support.