jump seat
jump seat · jump seats
An extra seat in an aircraft cabin or cockpit for someone other than a passengerAn extra seat in an aircraft cabin or cockpit for someone other than a passenger.
» Ziri was nearly jumping in his seat.
Meaning
2 senses(colloquial)An extra seat in an aircraft cabin or cockpit for someone other than a passenger.
(dated)A movable seat in a carriage.
Notsitz
a folding seat in an automobile
Examples
1 sentencesZiri was nearly jumping in his seat.
Translations
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Forms
plural: jump seats| Singular | jump seat |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedjumpseating