Meaning
A person who flies a plane or a helicopter.
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Word origin
From Italian pilota, from a Greek word for an oar. It first meant the person who steered a ship.
- Origin
- Italian
- Root
- pilota
Grammar
Examples
landed .
The "pilot" is the person who flies the plane.
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Here "pilot" is a job.
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"Pilots" is the plural form.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 19, lesson 12: pilot, attorney, shift and 6 more words.