Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A single, usually low seat with a contoured back, typically used in some automobiles.
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- noun A form-fitting seat for one passenger in automobiles, aircraft, and other such modes of transport.
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- noun a low single seat as in cars or planes
Etymologies
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Apparently French baquet, 'cockpit', from early twentieth century French aircraft.
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