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antimacassar

/ˌæntɪməˈkɑːsə/

/ˌæntɪməˈkæsər/

Translations

antimacassarnoun

antimacassars

/ˌæntɪməˈkɑːsə/

/ˌæntɪməˈkæsər/

She placed an antimacassar on the armchair to protect it from stains.

Она положила антикассар на кресло, чтобы защитить его от пятен.

Synonyms

chair-back cover

chair cover

armrest cover

headrest cover

protective cloth

antimacassaradjective

/ˌæn.ti.məˈkæs.ə/

/ˌæn.ti.məˈkæs.ɚ/

Used attributively before a noun to describe items related to or serving as an antimacassar.

Synonyms

antimacassarnoun

A piece of cloth put over the back of a chair to protect it from grease and dirt or as an ornament.

The old armchair was adorned with a lace antimacassar to keep it clean.

antimacassaradjective

Relating to or serving as an antimacassar; designed to protect upholstery from hair preparations.

She chose an antimacassar fabric for the new armchair covers.