seater

noun

seat·​er ˈsē-tər How to pronounce seater (audio)
1
: one that seats
2
: one that has a specified number of seats
used in combination
a 2-seater jet

Examples of seater in a Sentence

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It will be screened in the 1,000-seater Steve Jobs Theater in the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, to press and special guests. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 The seven-seater version is scheduled for deliveries in late September. Victoria Yeo, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025 As with every Premier League ground, the effects of the stadiums going all-seater and ticket price rises in the 1990s subdued the atmosphere, but safe standing is now a thing and stadiums are better for it. Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 Families can also peacefully put their kids to bed in the bunk rooms upstairs before spending an evening with a film in the five-seater screening room. Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for seater

Word History

First Known Use

1693, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of seater was in 1693

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“Seater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seater. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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