seat
Meaning of seat
noun
- a thing made or used for sitting on, such as a chair or stool.
- a person's buttocks.
- a place in an elected legislative or other body.
he lost his seat in the 1997 election
- a principal site or location.
Parliament House was the seat of the Scots Parliament until the Union with England
- a part of a machine that supports or guides another part.
if the valve seat is damaged, it can be recut using a special tool
- arrange for (someone) to sit somewhere.
Owen seated his guests in the draughty baronial hall
- fit in position.
upper boulders were simply seated in the interstices below
Middle English (as a noun): from Old Norse sæti, from the Germanic base of sit. The verb dates from the late 16th century.
Information about seat
- The plural form of seat is: seats.
- Languages in which seat is used:
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Hyphenation of seat
seat
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- seat is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
seat synonyms
Meaning place:
Meaning buttocks:
buttocks, nates, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rump, stern, tail, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, fanny, ass
Meaning sit:
Meaning induct:
Meaning a separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs:
Meaning a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied:
Meaning the seats with which a building or room is provided:
Meaning space that can be occupied or where something can be done:
Meaning a buttock and thigh considered together, in a human or animal:
Meaning either side of the face below the eye:
Meaning a child's word for a person's bottom:
Meaning a person's bottom:
Meaning a flour pudding boiled or steamed in a cloth bag:
Meaning valuable stolen goods, especially those seized in war:
Meaning a railway wagon with accommodation for the train crew, typically attached to the end of the train:
Meaning a person's buttocks:
Meaning a girlfriend or attractive young woman:
Meaning a person's buttocks or anus:
Meaning a person's mouth:
Meaning mad; insane:
Meaning the part of a cannon behind the bore:
Meaning a person's home, especially a large and impressive one:
Meaning a large, impressive house:
Meaning a place of residence; a house or home:
Meaning the premises occupied by a military commander and the commander's staff:
Meaning a particular place or position:
Meaning an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed:
Meaning the place where someone or something is:
Meaning the lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported:
Meaning the point that is equally distant from every point on the circumference of a circle or sphere:
Meaning the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth:
Meaning the central part of a wheel, rotating on or with the axle, and from which the spokes radiate:
Meaning the centre of interest or activity:
Meaning a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. In vertebrates there may be up to four chambers (as in humans), with two atria and two:
Meaning put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way:
Meaning move to or place in a particular position:
Meaning have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet:
Meaning put in or assign to a specified place for a particular purpose, especially a military one:
Meaning establish (someone) in a new place or condition:
Meaning resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem):
Meaning put (things) in a neat, attractive, or required order:
Meaning arrange in a particular position:
Meaning display or arrange (things) in a particular way:
Meaning vary or extend between specified limits:
Meaning move (troops or equipment) into position for military action:
Meaning set down heavily or carelessly:
Meaning bring (a vehicle that one is driving) to a halt and leave it temporarily, typically in a car park or by the side of the road:
Meaning put forward as fact or as a basis for argument:
Translation of seat
- Spanish: escaño, asiento, fondillos, sentar, sentada, sentado, sede, culo, trasero, fundillo, sillín, puesto, localidad
- Portuguese: lugar, assento, traseiro, rabo
- German: Sitz, Mond, Po, Hintern, Arsch, Popo, Gesäß, Sattel
- French: siège, asseoir, placer, assiette, lune, derrière, fesses, fessier, miches, postérieur, cul, séant, fouindé, selle
- Italian: sedile, sistemare, accomodare, sede, sedere, culo, sellino, posto
Anagrams of seat
ates, East, east, eats, Esta, Etas, etas, sate, Seta, seta, teas
Words that rhyme with seat
foreseat, loveseat, reseat, miseat, multiseat, backseat, ruckseat, enseat, unseat, Euroseat, coseat, disseat, misseat, countryseat, keyseat
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