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pillion

[pil-yuhn] / ˈpɪl jən /
NOUN
saddle
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Dorset Police previously said the rider and a pillion passenger left the scene, leaving the woman with injuries that were not serious.

From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026

One particular issue is the practice of pillion riders, who are at more risk due to not being in control.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2019

As the convoy left the hospital it was chased by two motorcycle film crews, with one cameraman standing on the pillion seat.

From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2017

A somewhat less comfortable pillion seat is hidden beneath the rear cowl, with slender fold-down passenger pegs available along with an integrated grab bar.

From Forbes ● Jul. 1, 2015

Clem had met her in Jackson with his nag, and she was riding, mountain-fashion, on a pillion behind him.

From The Code of the Mountains by Charles Neville Buck




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