backsplat

English

Noun

backsplat (plural backsplats)

1. The wood block on a chair's back

   Synonym: splat

   • 2024 May 23, “Room AI”, in Room AI‎^[1]:

     the backsplat often features elaborate carvings, contributing to the chair's elegance and visual interest

   • 2019 October 18, “What is Backsplat in Interior Design?”, in Interior Design Schools‎^[2]:

     Backsplats are used to add support and stability to chairs