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Meaning of pillion in English
Pronunciation
/ˈpɪljən/
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Noun
pillion
Etymology
late 15th century (denoting a light saddle): from Scottish Gaelic pillean, Irish pillín‘small cushion’, diminutive of pell, from Latin pellis‘skin’
Definitions
1.
a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc.