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pillion
pil·lion P0304100 (pĭl′yən)n.1. A pad or cushion for an extra rider behind the saddle on a horse or motorcycle.2. A bicycle or motorcycle saddle.
[Probably from Scottish Gaelic pillean, diminutive of peall, rug, or Irish Gaelic pillín, diminutive of pell, rug, both from Old Irish pell, from Latin pellis, animal skin; see pel- in Indo-European roots.]pillion (ˈpɪljən) na seat or place behind the rider of a motorcycle, scooter, horse, etcadvon a pillion: to ride pillion. [C16: from Gaelic; compare Scottish pillean, Irish pillīn couch; related to Latin pellis skin]pil•lion (ˈpɪl yən)
n. 1. a pad or cushion attached behind the saddle of a horse, esp. as a seat for a woman. 2. a pad, cushion, or saddle used as a passenger seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc. adv. 3. seated on a pillion: to ride pillion. [1495–1505; < Scottish Gaelic pillinn or Irish pillín, diminutive of peall skin, rug blanket, Middle Irish pell < Latin pellis skin] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | pillion - a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc.seat - any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down" |
Translationspillion (ˈpiljən) noun a passenger seat on a motorcycle. He drove the motorbike and she sat on the pillion; (also adjective) a pillion passenger/seat. 摩托車後座 摩托车后座
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pillion [pil´yon] a temporary artificial lower limb.pillion (pĭl′yŭn) [L. pellis, skin] A temporary form of artificial leg, esp. a peg-leg type of stump.pillion
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