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 Definitions of Cockpit  [ˈkɒkˌpɪt]  

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Definition of 'Cockpit' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cockpit
a usu. enclosed space in the forward fuselage of an airplane containing the flying controls, instrument panel, and seats for the pilot and copilot or crew.

2.  cockpit
a sunken open area in the aft of a small vessel, containing the steering wheel.

3.  cockpit
the space, including the seat and instrumentation, surrounding the driver of a racing car or sports car.

4.  cockpit
a pit or enclosed place for cockfights.

5.  cockpit
a place noted as the site of many battles.

6.  cockpit
(formerly) a space below the water line in a warship, occupied by the quarters of the junior officers and used as a dressing station for the wounded.

Etymology:  (1580–90)

Definition of 'Cockpit' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cockpit
compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft

2. (noun) cockpit
a pit for cockfights

3. (noun) cockpit
seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car


Definition of 'Cockpit' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) cockpit
the seating area for an airplane pilot


Definition of 'Cockpit' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Cockpit
a pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights

2. (noun) Cockpit
the Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace

3. (noun) Cockpit
that part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement

4. (noun) Cockpit
in yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin


Translation of 'Cockpit' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a compartment in which the pilot of an aeroplane, driver of a racing-car etc sits
He climbed into the cockpit and drove off.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stuurkajuit Arabic flag Arabic: حُجَيْرَةُ الطَّيّار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кабина (на пилот)
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cabine Czech flag Czech: kabina pilota German flag German: das Cockpit
Danish flag Danish: cockpit; førerkabine Greek flag Greek: θάλαμος (πιλότου κτλ.) Spanish flag Spanish: cabina
Estonian flag Estonian: juhiruum, kokpit Farsi flag Farsi: کابین Finnish flag Finnish: ohjaamo
French flag French: cockpit Hebrew flag Hebrew: תָּא הַטַייָס Hindi flag Hindi: वायुयान में चालक स्थान
Croatian flag Croatian: pilotska kabina, kabina t Hungarian flag Hungarian: pilótafülke Indonesian flag Indonesian: kokpit
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stjórnklefi Italian flag Italian: abitacolo, cabina Japanese flag Japanese: 操縦室
Korean flag Korean: 조종실 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kabina Latvian flag Latvian: kabīne (pilota, sacīkšu a
Malay flag Malay: kokpit Dutch flag Dutch: cockpit Norwegian flag Norwegian: cockpit, førerkabin
Polish flag Polish: kabina Persian flag Persian: کابین Pashto flag Pashto: ژور ځاى، سير پټى ژور ځاى،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cabina Romanian flag Romanian: carlingă Russian flag Russian: кабина
Slovak flag Slovak: kokpit, kabína pilota Slovenian flag Slovenian: pilotska kabina Serbian flag Serbian: kabina
Swedish flag Swedish: cockpit, förarkabin, sitt Thai flag Thai: ที่นั่งคนขับ Turkish flag Turkish: pilot yeri
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 駕駛艙 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кабіна пілота Urdu flag Urdu: جہاز میں پائلٹ کا کمرہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khoang lái Chinese flag Chinese: 驾驶员座舱

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