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Definition

  • a pit or enclosure for cockfights
    a place noted for especially bloody, violent, or long-continued conflict
  • obsolete the pit of a theater
  • a compartment in a sailing warship used as quarters for junior officers and for treatment of the wounded in an engagement
  • a space or compartment in a usually small vehicle (such as a boat, airplane, or automobile) from which it is steered, piloted, or driven
    — see airplane sense illustration
First Known Use
1556, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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Definition

  • a pit or enclosure for cockfights
    a place noted for especially bloody, violent, or long-continued conflict
  • obsolete the pit of a theater
  • a compartment in a sailing warship used as quarters for junior officers and for treatment of the wounded in an engagement
  • a space or compartment in a usually small vehicle (such as a boat, airplane, or automobile) from which it is steered, piloted, or driven
    — see airplane sense illustration
First Known Use
1556, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
cod
noun
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