| Main Entry: |
pilot |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
person who guides aircraft, ship, or other vehicle |
Synonyms: |
ace*, aerialist, aeronaut, aviator, bellwether,
captain, conductor, coxswain, dean,
director, doyen/doyenne, eagle, flier, flyer,
guide, helmsperson, jockey,
lead,
leader, navigator, one at the controls, one at the wheel,
scout*, steerer, steersperson, wheelperson
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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