Aviator

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An aircraft pilot, especially a military pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.

    "Ruth Elder was known for her beauty and acting, but her real dream was to become the female version of transatlantic aviator Charles Lindbergh."

  2. 2
    someone who operates an aircraft wordnet
  3. 3
    An experimenter in aviation. obsolete
  4. 4
    A flying machine. obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from French aviateur.

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