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car seat
noun
: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely
Examples of car seat in a Sentence
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So that those young families can afford to buy a crib, buy a car seat, buy clothes for their children.
—Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
With the Doona, gate check the stroller, and leave the car seat at home.
—Noah Kaufman, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2024
Ease that price shock with these baby gear deals, including on a stroller for runners, children's car seats, and stylish diaper bags.
—Annie Blackman, Glamour, 31 Aug. 2024
The changes surround age minimums and children appropriately transitioning from one car seat to another.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 1 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1968, in the meaning defined above
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 28 Sep. 2024.
Kids Definition
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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