cock
pit
Plural
cockpits
1
the place where the pilot of an aircraft sits
- The pilot entered the cockpit before the flight began.
- She sat in the cockpit and adjusted the controls.
- The cockpit was equipped with advanced navigation systems.
- He took his seat in the cockpit for the final pre-flight check.
- The cockpit of the plane was surprisingly spacious.
2
the place where the helmsman or captain of a boat operates and controls the boat
3
the place where the driver of a racing car sits
4
a pit for cockfights