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Pilot /ˈpaɪlət/

The meaning and definition of Pilot, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A person who steers a ship, a helmsman.
  2. A person who knows well the depths and currents of a harbor or coastal area, who is hired by a vessel to help navigate the harbor or coast.
verb
  1. To control (an aircraft or watercraft).
  2. To guide (a vessel) through coastal waters.
adjective
  1. Made or used as a test or demonstration of capability.
    “The pilot plant showed the need for major process changes.”
  2. Used to control or activate another device.
    “a pilot light”

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