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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This universal infant car seat travel bag was easy to use and stood up well to the bag-checking process at the airport on both sides of our journey.
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 1 Aug. 2025
The bill requires three-point seat belts, which look like a standard car seat belt.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Some states have opted to expand Medicaid to help families pay for items their children with disabilities need that other health insurance companies might not cover, like wheelchairs, car seats and communication devices.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA Today, 19 July 2025
The officer dragged the car seat and the child away from the vehicle, fearing for the child’s safety, before Wood drove off, police said.
—Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 1 Aug. 2025
The bill requires three-point seat belts, which look like a standard car seat belt.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Some states have opted to expand Medicaid to help families pay for items their children with disabilities need that other health insurance companies might not cover, like wheelchairs, car seats and communication devices.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA Today, 19 July 2025
The officer dragged the car seat and the child away from the vehicle, fearing for the child’s safety, before Wood drove off, police said.
—Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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