What is another word for antimacassar?
Pronunciation: [ˌantɪmˈakɐsˌɑː] (IPA) 
Antimacassar is a term used to describe a small decorative cover or cloth that is placed on the back or arms of a chair or sofa to protect it from dirt or grease that may accumulate from the hair of the person sitting on it. This term originated in the 19th century when people used hair oil to keep their hair smooth and shiny. However, there are several other words that can be used interchangeably with antimacassar, such as chair-backs, head-rests, furniture protectors, or chair covers. These synonyms help to convey the same meaning as antimacassar without using the word, making the language more diverse and rich.
