Meanings
nounhead restraint (plural head restraints)
plural head restraints
- The headrest of a seat in a motor vehicle.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
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APA
head restraint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20restraint
MLA
“head restraint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20restraint. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head restraint,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head%20restraint.
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