jump seat

noun

Meaning

An extra seat in an aircraft cabin or cockpit for someone other than a passenger.
A movable seat in a carriage.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

jumpseat(English)seat(English)bench seat(English)seat cushion(English)sleeper berth(English)window seat(English)sleeperette(English)seater(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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