Jump-seat


noun
1.
a movable or folding seat, as in a carriage, taxicab, or limousine, used as an extra seat.
noun
1.
a folding seat for temporary use, as on the flight deck of some aircraft for an additional crew member
2.
(Brit) a folding seat in a motor vehicle such as in a London taxi

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