Parenting & Family

Booster seat

ˈbuːstər siːt

noun

What does Booster seat mean?

A seat raising older kids for seatbelt fit.

Example sentence

"She graduated from car seat to booster seat."

American usage tip

The step between car seat and regular seatbelt.

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