bucket seat

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bucket seat

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Apparently from French baquet (“cockpit”), from early twentieth-century French aircraft.

noun bucket seats

  1. A form-fitting seat for one passenger in automobiles, aircraft, and other such modes of transport.

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@misc{bucket_seat_2026,
  title = {bucket seat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bucket%20seat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}