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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pil•lion /ˈpɪlyən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a pad or cushion attached behind the saddle of a horse, esp. as a seat for a woman.
- Transporta pad, cushion, or saddle used as a passenger seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pil•lion (pil′yən),USA pronunciation n. - a pad or cushion attached behind a saddle, esp. as a seat for a woman.
- Transporta pad, cushion, saddle, or the like, used as a passenger seat on a bicycle, motor scooter, etc.
- Transporta passenger's saddle or seat behind the driver's seat on a motorcycle.
- Latin pellis skin
- Scots Gaelic pillinn or Irish pillín, diminutive of peall skin, rug blanket, Middle Irish pell
- 1495–1505
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pillion /ˈpɪljən/ n - a seat or place behind the rider of a motorcycle, scooter, horse, etc
adv - on a pillion: to ride pillion
Etymology: 16th Century: from Gaelic; compare Scottish pillean, Irish pillīn couch; related to Latin pellis skin |