cockpit meaning
ENWCockpit
- A cockpit or flight deck is the area, usually near the front of an aircraft, from which a pilot controls the aircraft. Most modern cockpits are enclosed, except on some small aircraft.
- The cockpit of an aircraft contains flight instruments on an instrument panel, and the controls that enable the pilot to fly the aircraft. In most airliners, a door separates the cockpit from the aircraft cabin.
FR cockpit
- NounPLcockpits
- The space for those in control of a nautical, aeronautical, or astronautical vessel.
- (obsolete, nautical) The compartment set aside for the care of wounded during naval engagements; the sickbay.
- (nautical) A well, usually near the stern, where the helm is located.
- An enclosure for cockfights.
- The space for those in control of a nautical, aeronautical, or astronautical vessel.
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- The co-pilot didn't feel free to speak up to the pilot in the cockpit.
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