rearseat

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noun

The back seat of a vehicle.

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nounrearseat (plural rearseats)

plural rearseats

  1. The back seat of a vehicle.

    The CrewMax sacrifices a foot of bed length for a huge cabin whose rearseat legroom would make many a limousine blush.

    2007 August 11, Tom Strongman, “2007 Toyota Tundra”, in Kansas City Star
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    Long before the van era, manufacturers designed beds into their vehicles by folding front seatbacks into rearseat cushions.

    1983, David L. Lewis, “Sex and the Automobile: From Rumble Seats to Rockin' Vans”, in David L. Lewis, Laurence Goldstein, editors, The Automobile and American Culture, University of Michigan Press, →ISBN, page 128

    Page 199: Robert B. Buchan, another VB-2 pilot, reported his rearseat man downed a Japanese fighter. Page 268: One was flown by Hall, who was shot through both legs, and the other by Swanson, with his dead rearseat man.

    2005, John B. Lundstrom, The First Team: Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway, Naval Institute Press, →ISBN

    Synonyms: back seat

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nounThe back seat of a vehicle.

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APA

rearseat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rearseat

MLA

“rearseat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rearseat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rearseat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rearseat.

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