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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For 2025–26, Val Thorens is adding a new 10-seater Face Nord gondola lift to boost skier flow, while the Cime Caron cable car is reopening with new cabins that offer direct access to the 3,200-meter (10,499-foot) summit. Lysanne Currie, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 The three prior tests will be played in South Africa, before a finale at the 71,000-seater venue in Baltimore. Adam Crafton, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026 Reworked with the European market in mind, the concept duo loses the crowded 11-seat configuration and focuses in on the four-seater. New Atlas, 18 Jan. 2026 Available in two stylish brown leathers, this low-profile three-seater is a dreamy lounge piece thanks to supremely comfy padding supported by a solid wood frame. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2026 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 4 Feb. 2026.

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