cockpit
/ˈkɑkˌpɪt/ noun C2- The area set aside for junior officers including the ship's surgeon on a man-of-war, where the wounded were treated; the sickbay.
- A well, usually near the stern, where the helm is located.
- The driver's compartment in a racing car (or, by extension, in a sports car or other automobile).
- The compartment in an aircraft or spacecraft in which the pilot sits and from where the craft is controlled.
- An area from where something is controlled or managed; a centre of control.
Plural cockpits
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