Definitions For Pilot

noun

• An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
• Small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner
• Something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
• A program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
• Someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
• A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor
• A person who flies an airplane, helicopter, etc.
• A person who steers or guides a ship into and out of a port or in dangerous waters
• A single television show that is made as a test to see if a television series based on the show would be popular and successful

verb

• Act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
• Operate an airplane
• To fly (an airplane, spacecraft, etc.)
• To steer or guide (a ship)