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cockpit
(encz) | cockpit,cockpit Zdeněk Brož |
cockpit
(encz) | cockpit,kokpit n: Zdeněk Brož |
cockpit
(encz) | cockpit,pilotní kabina n: |
cockpit
(czen) | cockpit,cockpit Zdeněk Brož |
Cockpit
(gcide) | Cockpit \Cock"pit`\ (k[o^]k"p[i^]t), n.
1. A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.
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Henry the Eighth had built . . . a cockpit.
--Macaulay.
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2. The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called
because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall
palace. --Brande & C.
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3. (Naut.)
(a) That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded
during an engagement.
(b) 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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4. In airplanes or boats, the space where the pilot or
operator sits to control the vehicle. In airplanes it is
usually in the front of the fuselage. In larger airplanes
it may be closed off from the cabin, where the
passengers travel.
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cockpit
(wn) | cockpit
n 1: compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft
2: a pit for cockfights
3: seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car |
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