1
: one that seats
2
: one that has a specified number of seats
used in combination
a 2-seater jet

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The van then becomes a comfy everyday six-seater with four individual rear captain's seats and two sliding doors. New Atlas, 11 Aug. 2026 Board a four-seater yellow Cessna on a scenic flight with Huron Aviation. Stacy Conde, Midwest Living, 10 Aug. 2026 The two seater eVTOL platform has a range of 100 miles and a top speed of 120 miles per hour. Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026 While the exterior remains camouflaged, the interior reveals a spacious four-seater with ample luggage capacity and a 97-liter frunk. James Morris, Forbes.com, 25 July 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 17 Aug. 2026.

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