seat
/sit/ n [C] (PLACE TO SIT)Definition
› a piece of furniture or other place for someone to sit: She left her jacket on the back of her seat. I got a seat on the flight to New York. Please take a seat (= sit down). › A seat is a part of something on which a person sits: a bicycle seat There’s a piece of gum stuck under the seat of the chair. He stood up and brushed the sand off the seat of his pants.
(Definition of seat n (PLACE TO SIT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
More Results for “seat”
Word of the Day
throw caution to the wind/winds
to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
