airman

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airman

  • /ˈɛə.mən/ UK
  • /ˈɛɹ.mən/ US

noun airmen

  1. A pilot of an aircraft.
  2. A person employed in one of several aviation-adjacent professions other than flight crew, such as a mechanic or air traffic controller.
  3. A member of an air force.
  4. A person of a rank in the U.S. Air Force above airman basic and below airman first class.
  5. A naval seaman, especially one in the U.S. Navy, who works on and/or handles aircraft.

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noun pilot

Españolaviador, aviadora
中文飛行員 /飞行员 fēixíngyuán
Portuguêsaviador
Ελληνικάπιλότος pilótos, πλοηγός ploïgós
Românăaviator, aviatoare
Русскийлётчик ljótčik, пило́т pilót
العربيةطَيَّار ṭayyār

noun member of air force

中文航空兵 hángkōngbīng
Ελληνικάαεροπόρος aeropóros

noun rank in air force

Françaisaviateur
Ελληνικάαεροπόρος aeropóros

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@misc{airman_2026,
  title = {airman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/airman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}