"bench seat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bench seats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bench seat (plural bench seats)
  1. A seat in an automobile or other vehicle that spans the entire width of the passenger compartment. Wikipedia link: Bench seat
    Sense id: en-bench_seat-en-noun-vNaxwMNu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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