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 rear section, with Harlow still strapped in her car seat, launched like a missile before crash landing between a dumpster and a tree.
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Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
The 24-year-old son of Jon Bon Jovi faced backlash after photos of his wife carrying a car seat and two backpacks went viral in August 2025.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
Disassemble things like car seats and playpens, and recycle parts by material.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
There have been all kinds of theories, including soaring costs of childcare, the rise of birth control and even the role of car seat regulations.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
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Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
The 24-year-old son of Jon Bon Jovi faced backlash after photos of his wife carrying a car seat and two backpacks went viral in August 2025.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
Disassemble things like car seats and playpens, and recycle parts by material.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
There have been all kinds of theories, including soaring costs of childcare, the rise of birth control and even the role of car seat regulations.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 12 June 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 15 Jun. 2026.
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