fold-down seat
Stowable sitting surface
A fold-down seat is a seat hinged to fold flat against a wall or other surface when not in use, saving space.
Common in theaters, stadiums, trains, and compact vehicles: The jump seats in the back of the SUV are fold-down seats.
Also called a tip-up seat or flip seat.
- flip-upHinged to swing upward
- stowawaySecret unpaid traveler
- third rowPosition after second
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- sports arenaVenue for athletic contests
auditorium · hinged · collapsible · compact · theater · airplane · bench · cushion · latch · tucked · wall-mounted · space-saving · drop leaf · convertible · subway · train · transit bus · backseat
- foldable furnitureMurphy bed, drop-leaf table, futon, sofa bed, camp chair
- fold-away furniturewall bed, drop-leaf table
- seatschair, armchair, dining chair, side chair, sofa
- theater seatingmezzanine, orchestra, balcony, gallery, stalls