Pilot — synonyms, definition

1. pilot (Noun)

42 synonyms

administrator aeroplane pilot airplane pilot archetype aviator boss boy buffer captain chief commander conductor control cowcatcher dean director drive escort fender flier • • •

6 definitions

pilot (Noun) — Someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight.

pilot (Noun) — A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbour.

pilot (Noun) — A program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors.

pilot (Noun) — Something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies.

pilot (Noun) — Small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner.

pilot (Noun) — An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track.

23 types of

Jack-tar TV program TV show aeronaut airman aviator example flier flyer framework gas burner gas jet gob jack mariner model old salt sea dog seafarer seaman • • •

11 types

barnstormer captain co-pilot combat pilot copilot kamikaze senior pilot stunt flier stunt pilot test pilot wingman

6 parts of

engine loco locomotive locomotive engine railroad locomotive railway locomotive

1 topic

aircraft

2. pilot (Verb)

29 synonyms

accompany attend aviate beacon chaperon conduct control convoy direct dodge drive fly guide insinuate oneself jet jockey lead manage manipulate manoeuvre • • •

2 definitions

pilot (Verb) — Operate an aeroplane. ex. "He piloted 55 missions in World War II"

pilot (Verb) — Act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance. ex. "Is anyone volunteering to pilot during the trip?"

12 types of

channelise channelize control direct guide head maneuver manoeuver manoeuvre operate point steer

14 types

astrogate balloon flat-hat fly blind fly contact glide hang glide hedgehop hydroplane jet seaplane soar solo test fly

4 topics

air air travel aircraft aviation