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aviator
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Word definitions for aviator in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"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 aviatrice (1910), aviatress (1911).
Usage examples of aviator.
After a while, too, the word got around among the women that all the aviator major wanted was somebody in his sack, and that marriage was the last thing on his mind.
He had earned his own wings as a Naval Aviator at Pensacola, and had tried to get back in the Navy after Pearl Harbor.
He was a very rich, and very nice, really, young Marine Aviator, and he told me he was in love with me.
As he reached it, a fellow chief, this one a chief aviation pilot with the wings of a Naval Aviator on his shirt, appeared in the fuselage bubble gingerly holding a canvas suitcase in his fingers.
Charley Galloway is the skipper, and he appreciates what a fine fellow and all-around splendid aviator I am.
Warning you beforehand that I have orders to appear at San Diego as soon as I can get there, with any qualified Marine Aviator I choose to take with me.
MAG-21, Sergeant Ward had been impressed with the Marine Aviator who had spent a year as a guerrilla in the Philippines.
He felt like a newbie aviator back at flight school in Pensacola again.
It was one of the most demanding maneuvers an aviator had to master, and it had been nearly two years since Magruder had been called upon to attempt a midair refueling.
If he really was starting to sound like Tombstone, he thought, then he really had made something of himself as an aviator after all.
He had joined the Navy to become an aviator, to fly a fighter like his father and his uncle before him.
Tombstone kept his descent constant at five hundred feet per minute and relied on the advice of the LSO, a veteran aviator with a much better perspective on the approach than Magruder had himself, to keep him on track.
It was never considered wise to keep a failed aviator on his old ship.
All other things being equal, it was the aviator who kept his cool and made the fewest mistakes who got home in one piece.
He was just the man to call on now, cool and cautious, the kind of aviator who could time a maneuver right down to the second.