Meaning

1 senses
  1. A form-fitting seat for one passenger in automobiles, aircraft, and other such modes of transport.

More definitions
  • a low single seat as in cars or planes

Origin

Apparently from French baquet (“cockpit”), from early twentieth-century French aircraft.

Apparently from French baquet (“cockpit”), from early twentieth-century French aircraft.

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Forms

plural: bucket seats
Singularbucket seat
Pluralbucket seats

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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