aviator
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aviator
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French aviateur.
By surface analysis, avi- + -ator
noun aviators
- 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.
- An experimenter in aviation.
- A flying machine.
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Closest in meaning: airman, aeronaut, flyer, flier, pilot, aviatress, aviatrix, driver, airwoman, aeroplanist, aerialist, aircraftsman, airplanist, airperson, avigator, airfarer
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noun aircraft pilot
| Español | aviador, aviadora |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 飛行員 /飞行员 fēixíngyuán |
| Português | aviador, aviadora, aviatriz |
| Français | aviateur, aviatrice |
| Deutsch | Flieger, Fliegerin |
| Italiano | aviatore, aviatrice |
| Ελληνικά | αεροπόρος aeropóros, ιπτάμενος κροίσος iptámenos kroísos |
| Română | aviator, aviatoare |
| Русский | авиа́тор aviátor |
| العربية | طَيَّار ṭayyār |
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