car seat
noun
: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely
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Each tram car seats five people in a small area.
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Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
Most car seats have a height or weight limit, but convertible car seats are able to grow with your child.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
In the photo, Sofia is slumped in her car seat, pacifier in her mouth and wearing pink pajamas and a coordinating pink hair bow.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, infants should never be placed in a car seat while swaddled.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
Most car seats have a height or weight limit, but convertible car seats are able to grow with your child.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
In the photo, Sofia is slumped in her car seat, pacifier in her mouth and wearing pink pajamas and a coordinating pink hair bow.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, infants should never be placed in a car seat while swaddled.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for car seat
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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