Pilot Noun Synonyms
guide, steer, run, direct, shepherd, control, lead, navigate, drive, fly
Only someone with local knowledge can pilot the ship into that harbor. The chairman piloted the company through turbulent times.
aviator, aviatrix, flier, airman, airwoman, aeronaut, captain
The pilot announced that we would land in five minutes.
steersman, helmsman, navigator, wheelman or wheelsman, guide, leader, cicerone, conductor
The pilot knows his way through the shoals. A student acted as our pilot in our tour of Oxford.
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Technology / Aviation / Pilot In Command (PIC): The pilot responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft during flight time. MORE
Technology / Aviation / Student Pilot: A pilot who is training for a sport pilot or private pilot certificate, either before or after the first solo. A sport pilot student pilot must obtain a student pilot certificate through the FAA or a MORE
Technology / Aviation / Sport Pilot: Special FAA certification enabling 'budget' pilotry: see LIGHT SPORT AIRCRAFT and LSA feature. MORE
Science / Weather / Pilot Report: A report of in-flight weather by an aircraft pilot or crew member. Often referred to as a PIREP. MORE
Lifestyle / Travel / Harbor Pilot: See 'pilot.' MORE
Business / Agriculture / Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) Pilot Program: A pilot revenue insurance program first implemented in 1999 by USDA on a limited basis. It allows farmers to receive a guarantee of a percentage of their revenue for multiple commodities, including so MORE