NOUN | location | seat, place | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) |
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body | seat, buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | |
artifact | seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on | |
artifact | seat | any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) | |
location | seat | a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) | |
location | seat | the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based | |
attribute | seat | the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body | |
artifact | seat | a part of a machine that supports or guides another part | |
artifact | seat | the cloth covering for the buttocks | |
VERB | contact | seat, sit, sit down | show to a seat / seat / seat |
stative | seat | be able to seat / seat | |
social | seat, induct, invest | place ceremoniously or formally / formally in an office or position | |
possession | seat | put a seat on a chair | |
possession | seat | provide with seats / seats / seats | |
contact | seat | place or attach firmly in or on a base | |
contact | seat | place in or on a seat |
Sounds | siy't | |
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Rhymes | aesthete ... worksheet: 76 rhymes with iyt... |
Meaning | A space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane). | |
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Example | "he booked their seats in advance" | |
Synonym | place | |
Category | airplane, aeroplane, plane | An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets |
dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre | The art of writing and producing plays | |
Narrower | perch | An elevated place serving as a seat |
Broader | space | An area reserved for some particular purpose |
Spanish | asiento, localidad, plaza | |
Catalan | localitat, plaça, seient | |
Verbs | seat | show to a seat / seat / seat |
seat | provide with seats / seats / seats | |
seat | put a seat on a chair | |
seat | be able to seat / seat |
Meaning | The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on. | |
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Synonyms | buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass | |
Part of | torso, trunk, body | The body excluding the head and neck and limbs |
Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
Spanish | ancas, ano, as de oros, asentaderas, asiento, cachas, cachetes, cola, culo, fin, fondo, glúteos, grupa, keister, nalga, nalgas, ocóte, pandero, pompis, posaderas, posas, posterior, poto, rulé, suelo, trasero, tras, traste, tuje | |
Catalan | cul, darrere, keister, natges, natja, pandero, paner, posterior, tafanari |
Meaning | furniture that is designed for sitting on. | |
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Example | "there were not enough seats for all the guests" | |
Instances | Siege Perilous | The legendary seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight who would find the Holy Grail |
Member of | seating, seats, seating room, seating area | An area that includes places where several people can sit |
Parts | seat | Any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) |
upholstery | Covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture | |
Narrower | bench | A long seat for more than one person |
bench | (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom | |
box, box seat | The driver's seat on a coach / coach | |
box seat | A special seat in a theater or grandstand box | |
chair | A seat for one person, with a support for the back | |
ottoman, pouf, pouffe, puff, hassock | Thick cushion used as a seat | |
sofa, couch, lounge | An upholstered seat for more than one person | |
stool | A simple seat without a back or arms | |
toilet seat | The hinged seat on a toilet | |
Broader | furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture | furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy |
Spanish | asiento | |
Catalan | seient | |
Verbs | seat | show to a seat / seat / seat |
seat | provide with seats / seats / seats | |
seat | put a seat on a chair | |
seat | be able to seat / seat |
Meaning | Any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit). | |
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Example | "he dusted off the seat before sitting down" | |
Part of | seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on |
Narrower | backbench | Any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons |
backseat | A seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile) | |
bell seat, balloon seat | A seat that has a bell shape (on some 18th century chairs) | |
bicycle seat, saddle | A seat for the rider of a bicycle | |
boatswain's chair, bosun's chair | A seat consisting of a board and a rope | |
bucket seat | A low single seat as in cars or planes | |
car seat | A seat in a car | |
chair | A particular seat in an orchestra | |
cockpit | seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car | |
crossbench | Any of the seats in the House of Commons used by members who do not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition | |
ejection seat, ejector seat, capsule | A pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency | |
front bench | Any of the front seats in the House of Commons that are reserved for ministers or former ministers | |
howdah, houdah | A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant | |
jump seat | A folding seat in an automobile | |
pillion | A seat behind the rider / rider of a horse or motorbike etc. | |
plane seat | A seat on a commercial airliner | |
rumble | A servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage | |
rumble seat | A folding outside seat in the back of some early cars | |
saddle | A seat for the rider of a horse or camel | |
saddle seat | A chair seat that is slightly concave and sometimes has a thickened ridge in the center | |
sliding seat | rower's seat that slides fore and aft | |
Broader | support | Any device that bears the weight of another thing |
Spanish | asiento | |
Catalan | seient | |
Verbs | seat | show to a seat / seat / seat |
seat | provide with seats / seats / seats |
Meaning | A center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised). | |
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Narrower | capital | A seat of government |
county seat, county courthouse | The town or city that is the seat of government for a county / county | |
county town, shire town | The town or city that is the seat of government for a shire | |
see | The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located | |
Broader | center, centre, middle, heart, eye | An area that is approximately central within some larger / larger region |
Verbs | seat | place ceremoniously or formally / formally in an office or position |
Meaning | The location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based. | |
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Example | "the brain is said to be the seat of reason" | |
Broader | location | A point or extent in space |
Meaning | The legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body. | |
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Example | "he was elected to a seat in the Senate" | |
Broader | legal right | A right based in law |
Meaning | A part of a machine that supports or guides another part. | |
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Broader | part, portion | Something less than the whole of a human artifact |
Meaning | The cloth covering for the buttocks. | |
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Example | "the seat of his pants was worn through" | |
Part of | skirt | Cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist |
trousers, pair of trousers, pant | (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately | |
Broader | cloth covering | A covering made of cloth |
Spanish | fondillos | |
Catalan | fons |
Meaning | show to a seat / seat / seat; assign a seat / seat / seat for. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
Example | "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith" | |
Synonyms | sit, sit down | |
Cause to | sit, sit down | Be seated |
Narrower | reseat | show to a different seat / seat / seat |
Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
Similar to | sit, sit down | Be seated |
Spanish | asentarse, posarse, sentarse, sentar | |
Catalan | asseure's, asseure, parar-se, posar, seure | |
Nouns | seat | any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) |
seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on | |
seat | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) | |
seating | the service of ushering people to their seats / seats / seats |
Meaning | Be able to seat / seat. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something | |
Example | "The theater seats 2,000" | |
Broader | accommodate, hold, admit | Have room for |
Nouns | seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on |
seat | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) | |
seating | an area that includes places where several people can sit |
Meaning | place ceremoniously or formally / formally in an office or position. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
Synonyms | induct, invest | |
Broader | install, instal | put into an office or a position |
Spanish | investir | |
Catalan | investir | |
Nouns | seat | a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) |
Meaning | Put a seat on a chair. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Category | cabinetwork, cabinetry | The craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality) |
Narrower | reseat | Provide with a new seat |
Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish | Give something useful or necessary to |
Spanish | poner un asiento | |
Nouns | seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on |
seat | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) |
Meaning | Provide with seats / seats / seats. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "seat a concert hall" | |
Category | architecture | The profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their esthetic effect |
Narrower | reseat | Provide with new seats / seats / seats |
Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish | Give something useful or necessary to |
Spanish | poner asientos | |
Nouns | seat | any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) |
seat | furniture that is designed for sitting on | |
seat | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) |
Meaning | Place or attach firmly in or on a base. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "seat the camera on the tripod" | |
Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
Meaning | Place in or on a seat. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
Example | "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair" | |
Cause to | sit, sit down | Be seated |
Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay | Put into a certain place or abstract location |
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