Advertisement
Advertisement
cargo bay
noun
- the large central area of the space shuttle orbiter's fuselage in which payloads and their support equipment are carried.
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of cargo bay1
First recorded in 1970–75
Discover More
Example Sentences
Unloaded firearms that are packed in locked cases and declared at check-in are allowed to fly in the cargo bay but never inside the passenger cabin, according to federal guidelines.
From Time
And from the size of them, a single crate would fill the cargo bay of each of the jets.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse