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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
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
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]