Armrest
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A padded or solid horizontal support attached to a chair or sofa on which a seated person rests their arm.
“He gripped the armrest tightly as the aircraft lurched through severe turbulence.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
arm·rest
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Synonyms
armelbow rest
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Wordle
Starts ARM- and ends -REST with only two vowels A and E, a very recognisable compound word
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Scrabble
M (3) is the top tile at 9 points base, a common compound word that is straightforward to place on the board
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