car seat

noun

: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely

Examples of car seat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There may have also been damage to the car seat or the door closest to it. — Melissa Willets, Parents, 17 Sep. 2026

The officer drew their weapon and detained the couple in the vehicle while their 6-week-old infant reportedly remained in a car seat. — David Niccolini, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Greater Goods is accepting a wide range of donations, but will not take furniture, pianos, helmets, car seats, printers or tires. — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

At Ronald McDonald House, the staff gave the family new car seats. — Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for car seat

• amit
• athlete
• backseat
• blackfeet
• broadsheet
• browbeat
• buckwheat
• compete
• compleat
• complete
• conceit
• concrete

Kids Definition

car seat

noun

: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely