chinrest

English
A chinrest.

Alternative forms
  • chin-rest
  • chin rest

Etymology

chin +‎ rest

Noun

chinrest (plural chinrests)

  1. (music, lutherie) A shaped piece of wood, plastic, etc. attached to the body of a violin or viola to aid in the positioning of the player's chin against on the instrument.
  • shoulder rest

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