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How to pronounce pilots in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms archetype, original
Type of model, example
Type Words
Synonyms pilot film, pilot program
Type of tv program, television program, television show, tv show
Type Words
Synonyms airplane pilot
Type of aviator, flier, flyer, aeronaut, airman
Has types stunt flier, senior pilot, kamikaze, test pilot, wingman, copilot, combat pilot, co-pilot, captain, barnstormer, stunt pilot
Type Words
Synonyms buffer, cowcatcher, fender
Type of framework, frame
Type Words
Synonyms aviate, fly
Type of control, operate
Has types balloon, hydroplane, jet, seaplane, soar, solo, flat-hat, fly blind, fly contact, glide, hang glide, test fly, hedgehop
Verb group fly
Derivation pilotage, piloting


The pilot flew to Cuba.
Type Words
Synonyms pilot burner, pilot light
Type of gas burner, gas jet
Type Words
Synonyms navigate
Type of head, channelise, channelize, direct, steer, point, guide, manoeuvre, manoeuver, maneuver
Has types astrogate
Derivation piloting, pilotage
Type Words
Type of seaman, gob, jack, jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, tar

Examples of pilots

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I also received feedback from the pilots about the high caliber of our students.
From the thenewstribune.com
Pilots must call out their positions on the radio and obey a 161mph speed limit.
From the guardian.co.uk
I remember Peter Townsend went to see one of the German pilots he had shot down.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Can the same be said for highly-trianed pilots who cross flight paths with UFOs?
From the orlandosentinel.com
For a moment longer the air force commander looked at the small group of pilots.
From the theepochtimes.com
Even pilots wages are open to negotiation, given income tax is just 15 per cent.
From the smh.com.au
Working flat out, it took 50 minutes for the pilots to address all the messages.
From the kentucky.com
The FAA has revoked the licenses of both pilots, who have appealed the decision.
From the edition.cnn.com
Whatever the details, the pilots would have been badly distracted, experts said.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Fly: operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
  • Someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
  • A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
  • Navigate: act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"
  • Pilot program: a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
  • Original: something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies; "this painting is a copy of the original"
  • The name PILOT is an acronym, and stands for Programmed Instruction, Learning, Or Teaching. Like its younger sibling LOGO, it was an early foray into the technology of computer assisted instruction (CAI).
  • Pilot is the first episode of the first season for the Fox sitcom 'Til Death. * http://www.fox.com/tildeath/recaps/101.htm
  • This article details the Wildfire episode Pilot (2).