antimacassar

Noun

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

ریشه

Mid 19th century: from anti- + Macassar oil, a preparation for the hair fashionable in the 19th century.

مثال

• She placed an antimacassar on the back of the leather chair.
• The antimacassar was embroidered with intricate designs.
• The old-fashioned room was adorned with lace antimacassars.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Lace antimacassar Embroidered antimacassar Clean the antimacassar