COCKPIT
\kˈɒkpɪt], \kˈɒkpɪt], \k_ˈɒ_k_p_ɪ_t]\
Definitions of COCKPIT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.
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That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement.
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In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin.
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In some aeroplanes and flying machines, an inclosure for the pilot or a passenger.
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The Privy Council room at Westminster; - so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace.
By Oddity Software
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A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.
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That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement.
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In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin.
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In some aeroplanes and flying machines, an inclosure for the pilot or a passenger.
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The Privy Council room at Westminster; - so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace.
By Noah Webster.
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An inclosed space for cockfighting; in small vessels, a space aft lower than the deck; in an airplane, the well in the body where the pilot's seat is placed.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A pit or inclosed space where game-cocks fought: a room in a ship-of-war for the wounded during an action.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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