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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The vacuum converts from an upright device into a handheld to clean sofa cushions, car seats, windowsills, and other above-ground surfaces.
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Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Here is a little boy who is gonna sit behind you in the car seat on the way to nursery and hold a sword to your throat.
—Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
For example, older car seats may no longer meet current regulations, rendering them unsafe for use.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2026
Sometimes, car seats and strollers are recycled at recycling centers—but not every thrift shop or Goodwill will do this on your behalf.
—Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 25 Jan. 2026
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Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Here is a little boy who is gonna sit behind you in the car seat on the way to nursery and hold a sword to your throat.
—Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
For example, older car seats may no longer meet current regulations, rendering them unsafe for use.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2026
Sometimes, car seats and strollers are recycled at recycling centers—but not every thrift shop or Goodwill will do this on your behalf.
—Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 25 Jan. 2026
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 2 Feb. 2026.
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