Definitions for pillions

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pillions pil·lion

Spelling: [pil-yuh n]

IPA: /ˈpɪl yən/

Pillions is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in pillions (iillnops).

Definitions for pillions

noun

1. a pad or cushion attached behind a saddle, especially as a seat for a woman.
2. a pad, cushion, saddle, or the like, used as a passenger seat on a bicycle, motor scooter, etc.
3. a passenger's saddle or seat behind the driver's seat on a motorcycle.
4. a pad or cushion attached behind a saddle, especially as a seat for a woman.
5. a pad, cushion, saddle, or the like, used as a passenger seat on a bicycle, motor scooter, etc.
6. a passenger's saddle or seat behind the driver's seat on a motorcycle.

Origin of pillions

1495-1505; Scots Gaelic pillinn or Irish pillín, diminutive of peall skin, rug blanket, MIr pell Latin pellis skin

Examples for pillions

There was necessarily a great waste of time in getting the pillion on Sweetbriar.

Oh, if you choose, I will put a pillion on Sweetbriar, and see how that works?

In another minute Jane was seated on the pillion behind the king.

To this sympathetic remark from the pillion, the saddle made no reply.

Why not send for Mr. Boyce, and carry her off at once on a pillion behind you?

The farmer traveled on horseback with his wife on the pillion behind.

“If she wishes it, I will place a pillion on my horse, and she can ride behind me,” said Oliver.

I s'pose they hated the idee of gettin' off of that pillion, and onhitchin' that ox.

Metcalfe smiled as he heard the latch lifted, and took the pillion from her.

Amphillis sat on the pillion, and meditated on her information as they journeyed on.

Why not send for Mr. Boyce, and carry her off at once on a pillion behind you?

Metcalfe smiled as he heard the latch lifted, and took the pillion from her.

Oh, if you choose, I will put a pillion on Sweetbriar, and see how that works?

“If she wishes it, I will place a pillion on my horse, and she can ride behind me,” said Oliver.

To this sympathetic remark from the pillion, the saddle made no reply.

In another minute Jane was seated on the pillion behind the king.

Amphillis sat on the pillion, and meditated on her information as they journeyed on.

The farmer traveled on horseback with his wife on the pillion behind.

I s'pose they hated the idee of gettin' off of that pillion, and onhitchin' that ox.

There was necessarily a great waste of time in getting the pillion on Sweetbriar.