About The Word Cockpit

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Cockpit

Cockpit Meaning & Definition
Cockpit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cockpit?

[n] compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft
[n] seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car
[n] an enclosure for cockfights

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cockpit:

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See Also | aircraft | canopy | capsule | compartment | ejection seat | ejector seat | enclosure | race car | racer | racing car | seat

Cockpit In Webster's Dictionary

\Cock"pit`\ (k[o^]k"p[i^]t), n. 1. A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights. Henry the Eighth had built . . . a cockpit. --Macaulay. 2. The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace. --Brande & C. 3. (Naut.) (a) That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement. (b) In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin.
\Cock"pit`\, n. In some a["e]roplanes and flying machines, an inclosure for the pilot or a passenger.

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