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jumpseat

jumpseat is the alternative form of jump seat.

Meaning of jump seat

Noun

jump seat (plural jump seats)

  1. (colloquial) An extra seat in an aircraft cabin or cockpit for someone other than a passenger.
  2. (dated) A movable seat in a carriage.

Forms of jumpseat

pluraljumpseats

Questions about jumpseat

What is jumpseat the alternative form of?
Jumpseat is the alternative form of jump seat.

Words near jumpseat in the dictionary

  1. jumps upon
  2. jumpscare
  3. jumpscared
  4. jumpscares
  5. jumpscaring
  6. jumpseat
  7. jumpseating
  8. jumpseats
  9. jumpseed
  10. jumpseeds
  11. jumpship

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jumpseat (page history and authors); jump seat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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