co-pilot

Speech parts

1. co-pilot - Noun

2. co-pilot - Verb

Meaning

a relief pilot on an airplane

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

copilot captain autopilot airman pilot navigator aviator flyer commander companion flier amphetamine aeronaut pillion aviatrix
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Antonyms

underdog sock puppet blind fools of fate rule follower slaves of circumstance

Hypernyms

pilot airplane pilot

Examples

According to the NTSB, this aggressive use of the rudder controls by the co-pilot caused the vertical stabilizer to snap off the plane. Source: Internet

After ordering the co-pilot to eject, the captain ejected at around convert, as control was lost. Source: Internet

A person who joins the scheme as a passenger will not see a return until they advance through the crew and co-pilot tiers and exit the scheme as a captain. Source: Internet

A resulting fire was quickly extinguished and the crew escaped through the top hatch with only a minor back injury to the co-pilot. Source: Internet

Considered a highly proficient pilot, he entered a cross-country race as a co-pilot in 1939. Source: Internet

Five years ago: Information retrieved from the “black box” data recorder of a doomed German airliner showed its co-pilot repeatedly accelerated the plane before it slammed into a French mountainside, killing all 150 people on board. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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