backseater

English

Etymology

From back seat +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbækˌsitɚ/

Noun

backseater (plural backseaters)

  1. (military, informal) A navigator or other crewman who accompanies the pilot of an aircraft.
  2. (Internet, video games) Synonym of back-seat gamer.