Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rear-passenger
noun
/ˈrɪr ˈpæsɪndʒər/

Definition
A person who sits in the back seat of a vehicle.

Examples
- During our road trip, my sister sat as the rear-passenger and took pictures along the way.
- In a taxi, the rear-passenger can enjoy a comfortable ride while looking out the window.
- Safety measures in modern cars often include features specifically for the rear-passenger.

Meaning
The term refers to individuals who occupy the seating positions in the rear compartment of an automobile or similar transport.

Synonyms
- back-seat passenger
- rear occupant
- back-row traveler