pillion

Definitions


[ˈpɪljən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a seat for a passenger behind a motorcyclist


Phrases:
- ride pillion

Origin:
late 15th century (denoting a light saddle): from Scottish Gaelic pillean, Irish pillín ‘small cushion’, diminutive of pell, from Latin pellis ‘skin’




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