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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So Ben drove his wife, and their youngest daughter in her car seat, to Gart and bought her a pair of beefy waterproof leather Sorel Asystec hiking boots.
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Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
Minnesota law requires children younger than age 2 to be in a rear-facing car seat.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2025
Then there's car seats, strollers or a wagon — and the latter two generally require some research, because sometimes they aren't allowed at the destination, Kelce said.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Target's car seat-trade in event runs from September 21 to October 4.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
Minnesota law requires children younger than age 2 to be in a rear-facing car seat.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2025
Then there's car seats, strollers or a wagon — and the latter two generally require some research, because sometimes they aren't allowed at the destination, Kelce said.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Target's car seat-trade in event runs from September 21 to October 4.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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 Oct. 2025.
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