Meaning aviator
What does aviator mean? Here you find 7 meanings of the word aviator. You can also add a definition of aviator yourself

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"aircraft pilot," 1887, from French aviateur, from Latin avis (see aviary) + -ateur. Also used c. 1891 in a sense of "aircraft." Feminine form aviatrix is from 1927; earlier aviatr [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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aviator


pilot of an aircraft.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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aviator


a pilot who flies an aircraft
Source: eenglish.in

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aviator


A person practising flight by a medium heavier than air.
Source: theaerodrome.com

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aviator


(n) someone who operates an aircraft
Source: beedictionary.com

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Naval Aviator, which see. A pretty special person. Here's someone's summary of the type: "The average Navy pilot, despite the sometimes swaggering exterior, is very much capable of such [..]
Source: blueridgejournal.com

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An aircraft pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in ''navy aviator'' vs. ''air force pilot''. (obsolete) An experimenter in aviation. (obsolete) A flying machin [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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