bucket seat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

bucket seat bucket seats

Etymology

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

Related words

bucket chair
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