Pilot Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Pilot

Meaning 1 : something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies

    Synonyms : archetype,  original
Meaning 2 : a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors

    Synonyms : pilot film,  pilot program
Meaning 3 : someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight

    Synonyms : airplane pilot
Meaning 4 : an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

    Synonyms : buffer,  cowcatcher,  fender
Meaning 5 : operate an airplane

    Example : The pilot flew to Cuba

    Synonyms : aviate,  fly
Meaning 6 : small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner

    Synonyms : pilot burner,  pilot light
Meaning 7 : act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance

    Synonyms : navigate
Meaning 8 : a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor