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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This six-seater set adds an outdoor dining area without taking up a ton of space. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 13 June 2026 There is a proper eight-seater dining room, separate from the kitchen and a gorgeous living space, meaning an evening can move the way a good evening should, without anyone hovering by the door or asking whether the table is needed back. Lela London, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 New stadiums, training pitches and academies have been built in the past decade, with more on the way, including a 55,000-seater national stadium due to open next year. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 10 June 2026 The single-seater, open-air seggiovia, or chairlift, whisks non-acrophobic people from the center of Anacapri up to Monte Salaro. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 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 18 Jun. 2026.

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