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

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Formula 1 drivers are considered some of the world's best athletes due to the extreme physical exertion and immense strength required to withstand the high g-forces experienced in their single-seater cars that can reach over 230 mph on the track. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 Boasting a 5-seater, mid-size luxury SUV, the Q5 is appealing, comfortable and sporty. Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 16 Oct. 2025 The club prefer a 100,000-seater new build adjacent to Old Trafford, and surveyed fans about a new stadium last year. Andy Mitten, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 The house even comes furnished with a four-seater sofa and a dual-function air conditioning system that cools and heats, a perk many tiny homes skip. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 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 24 Oct. 2025.

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