Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pillion
noun
/ˈpɪl.i.ən/
Definition
A seat or cushioned area for a passenger behind the main seat on a motorcycle or bicycle.
Examples
- She hopped on the motorcycle and settled into the pillion seat.
- He installed a new pillion pad for added comfort.
- The tour guide offered a pillion ride through the scenic countryside.
Meaning
In general usage, ‘pillion’ refers to the part of a motorcycle designed for a second person to sit on, typically behind the rider.
Synonyms
- passenger seat
- backseat
- rear seat
