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Meaning of PILOT in English

One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.

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    Meaning of PILOT in English

    • One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.
    • Specifically, a person duly qualified, and licensed by authority, to conduct vessels into and out of a port, or in certain waters, for a fixed rate of fees.
    • Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
    • An instrument for detecting the compass error.
    • The cowcatcher of a locomotive.
    • To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous.
    • Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or difficulties.

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