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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You might already be set with a full-size Dyson, but this hand held vacuum is a great option for the couch cushions, car seats, or any other hard-to-reach nooks and crannies. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024 Luckily, Amazon Prime Day 2024 offers huge discounts on essentials like cribs, car seats, toys, and baby monitors. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 8 Oct. 2024 This Black and Decker handheld vacuum makes quick work of debris on couch cushions, car seats, pet beds, and more. Clara McMahon, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024 The car seat has been installed, the new outfits and extra diapers purchased, the nursery has been decorated. Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for car seat 

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of car seat was in 1968

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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

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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