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car seat
noun
: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely
Examples of car seat in a Sentence
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Then one day, a pink car seat in the backseat of an employee's car in the parking lot caught Shivaram's attention.
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Andrea Hsu, NPR, 4 Sep. 2024
The shops will carry a variety of baby merchandise that the company has not offered before, including shampoo, strollers and car seats.
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Melissa Repko, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024
And it’s equipped with a dusting and crevice brush to target upholstery, curtains, and car seats.
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Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 29 July 2024
So a travel system is a stroller and a car seat that work together, an infant car seat.
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Quartz Staff, Quartz, 16 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1968, in the meaning defined above
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 11 Sep. 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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