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noun
- 1. a compartment for the pilot, and sometimes also the crew, in an aircraft or spacecraft.
- 2. a place where cockfights are held.
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Cockpit is the small closed space where the pilot sits in an aircraft, or where the driver sits in a racing car. It can also mean an area where a cockfight is held. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its usage in sentences.
Learn the origin, usage, and examples of the word cockpit, which can mean a pit for cockfights, a place of violent conflict, or a vehicle's steering compartment. See also related phrases and entries for cockpit.
COCKPIT meaning: 1. the small closed space where the pilot sits in an aircraft, or where the driver sits in a racing…. Learn more.
The cockpit is the area where the pilots and crew sit to fly an airplane. In a small plane, the cockpit might be occupied by a single pilot. A cockpit, also called a flight deck, is like a ship's bridge or a truck's cab — it's where the person controlling the vehicle sits.
a sunken, open area, generally in the after part of a small vessel, as a yacht, providing space for the pilot, part or all of the crew, or guests. the space, including the seat and instrumentation, surrounding the driver of an automobile. a pit or enclosed place for cockfights.
Definition of cockpit noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Learn the meaning of cockpit as a noun in different contexts, such as an aeroplane, a racing car, a boat, or a battlefield. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and word frequency of cockpit.
