bucket seat
noun
: a low, separate, usually contoured seat for one person (as in an automobile or an airplane) compare bench seat
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An expansive central display, space-age suede bucket seats that appear to float in the cabin, and chrome-gold elements across the console give the Venus' interiors the appearance of a luxe saloon from the future.
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New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
The cabin, meanwhile, is home to two bucket seats upholstered in black leather with blue inserts and red Oreca racing harnesses, air conditioning, and an Alpine CD stereo system.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
Looking for a more custom seat for his ski rig, Williams applied his expertise in mold making for prosthetic legs to the bucket seat of his sit-ski.
—Emily Chen-Newton, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
The high-back sport bucket seats with backlit N branding look less ridiculous than the available carbon-fiber buckets found in a BMW M3.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 4 Mar. 2026
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New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
The cabin, meanwhile, is home to two bucket seats upholstered in black leather with blue inserts and red Oreca racing harnesses, air conditioning, and an Alpine CD stereo system.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
Looking for a more custom seat for his ski rig, Williams applied his expertise in mold making for prosthetic legs to the bucket seat of his sit-ski.
—Emily Chen-Newton, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
The high-back sport bucket seats with backlit N branding look less ridiculous than the available carbon-fiber buckets found in a BMW M3.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Bucket seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bucket%20seat. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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