Definition of Cockpit

1. Noun. Compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft.

Group relationships: Aircraft
Terms within: Canopy, Capsule, Ejection Seat, Ejector Seat
Generic synonyms: Compartment

2. Noun. A pit for cockfights.
Generic synonyms: Pit

3. Noun. Seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car.
Category relationships: Auto Racing, Car Racing
Group relationships: Race Car, Racer, Racing Car
Generic synonyms: Seat

Definition of Cockpit

1. n. A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.

2. n. In some aëroplanes and flying machines, an inclosure for the pilot or a passenger.

Definition of Cockpit

1. Noun. The space for those in control of a nautical, aeronautical, or astronautical vessel. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete nautical) The compartment set aside for the care of wounded during naval engagements; the sickbay. ¹

3. Noun. (nautical) A well, usually near the stern, where the helm is located. ¹

4. Noun. An enclosure for cockfights. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cockpit

1. a pilot's compartment in certain airplanes [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockpit

cockmunchers
cockmunches
cockney
cockneycality
cockneyfication
cockneyfications
cockneyfied
cockneyfies
cockneyfy
cockneyfying
cockneyish
cockneyism
cockneyisms
cockneys
cocknify
cockpit (current term)
cockpit recorder
cockpit voice recorder
cockpits
cockroach
cockroach taxi
cockroaches
cockroachlike
cockroachy
cocks
cocks of the plains
cockscomb
cockscomb ulcer
cockscombs

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