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Synonyms: seat Definition: any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) Usage: he dusted off the seat before sitting down

Hypernyms: support Definition: any device that bears the weight of another thing Usage: there was no place to attach supports for a shelf

Synonyms: seat Definition: furniture that is designed for sitting on Usage: there were not enough seats for all the guests

Hypernyms: article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture Definition: furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy Usage: they had too much furniture for the small apartment; there was only one piece of furniture in the room

Synonyms: seat Definition: the cloth covering for the buttocks Usage: the seat of his pants was worn through

Hypernyms: cloth covering Definition: a covering made of cloth

Synonyms: seat Definition: a part of a machine that supports or guides another part

Hypernyms: part, portion Definition: something less than the whole of a human artifact Usage: the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together

Synonyms: seat Definition: the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body Usage: he was elected to a seat in the Senate

Hypernyms: legal right Definition: a right based in law

Synonyms: keister, seat, rump, rear, rear end, posterior, prat, fanny, fundament, ass, behind, arse, backside, hind end, hindquarters, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, bottom, derriere, tooshie, stern, tail, tail end, tush, nates Definition: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on Usage: he deserves a good kick in the butt; are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?

Hypernyms: body part Definition: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

Synonyms: seat Definition: the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based Usage: the brain is said to be the seat of reason

Hypernyms: location Definition: a point or extent in space

Synonyms: seat, place Definition: a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) Usage: he booked their seats in advance; he sat in someone else's place

Hypernyms: space Definition: an area reserved for some particular purpose Usage: the laboratory's floor space

Synonyms: seat, sit, sit down Definition: show to a seat; assign a seat for Usage: The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith

Hypernyms: put, place, pose, position, set, lay Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point

Synonyms: seat Definition: place in or on a seat Usage: the mother seated the toddler on the high chair

Hypernyms: put, place, pose, position, set, lay Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point

Synonyms: seat Definition: place or attach firmly in or on a base Usage: seat the camera on the tripod

Hypernyms: put, place, pose, position, set, lay Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point

Synonyms: seat Definition: provide with seats Usage: seat a concert hall

Hypernyms: supply, render, provide, furnish Definition: give something useful or necessary to Usage: We provided the room with an electrical heater

Synonyms: seat Definition: put a seat on a chair

Hypernyms: supply, render, provide, furnish Definition: give something useful or necessary to Usage: We provided the room with an electrical heater

Synonyms: induct, invest, seat Definition: place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position Usage: there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy

Hypernyms: instal, install Definition: put into an office or a position Usage: the new president was installed immediately after the election