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pillion adverb /ˈpɪliən/ /ˈpɪliən/ jump to other results - sitting on a seat for a passenger behind the driver of a motorcycle
- He drove his motorbike, with me riding pillion.
Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
pillion noun /ˈpɪliən/ /ˈpɪliən/ jump to other results - a seat for a passenger behind the driver of a motorcycle
- a pillion passenger/seat
- I made the whole journey on the pillion.
Topics Transport by car or lorryc2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + pillionpillion + nounprepositionSee full entry Word Originlate 15th cent. (denoting a light saddle): from Scottish Gaelic pillean, Irish pillín ‘small cushion’, diminutive of pell, from Latin pellis ‘skin’.
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