English to English
pilot
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noun (n)
- someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.(noun)source: webster1913
- One who flies, or is qualified to fly, a balloon, an airship, or a flying machine.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance(verb.motion)source: wordnet30
- To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous.(verb)source: webster1913
- To fly, or act as pilot of (an aircraft).(verb)source: webster1913