Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Pilot.
How to pronounce pilot:
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Pilot - as a noun
Someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
airplane pilotHypernyms (Closely Related)
aeronaut8airman8aviator10flier8flyer11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
A program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pilot filmpilot programSomething that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
Example: "This painting is a copy of the original"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
archetype19original9Small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pilot burnerpilot lightAn inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buffer14cowcatcher22fender10Pilot - as a verb
Operate an airplane
Example: "The pilot flew to cuba"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aviate9fly9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
control9operate9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
Example: "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
navigate12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
channelise15channelize24direct9guide7head8maneuver13manoeuvermanoeuvre14point7steer5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pilot - as an adjective
Made or used as a test or demonstration of capability.
Example: "The pilot plant showed the need for major process changes."
Used to control or activate another device.
Example: "A pilot light"
Being a vehicle to warn other road users of the presence of an oversize vehicle/combination.
Example: "A pilot vehicle"
Example Sentences
"The pilot flew the plane through heavy turbulence."
"The airline hired a new pilot to join their team."
"My father used to be a pilot in the Air Force."
"The pilot announced that we would be landing shortly."
"After completing training, she became a licensed pilot."
Word Game Points
Is PILOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pilot is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PILOT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is PILOT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pilot is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPILOT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is PILOT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pilot is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPILOT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
