Navigator
['nævɪgeɪtə] or ['nævɪɡetɚ]
Definition
(noun.) in earlier times, a person who explored by ship.
(noun.) the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course.
Inputed by Dustin--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) One who navigates or sails; esp., one who direct the course of a ship, or one who is skillful in the art of navigation; also, a book which teaches the art of navigation; as, Bowditch's Navigator.
Typist: Paul
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Sailor, seaman.
Checked by Elmer
Examples
- The building had to be long, because the grave of the honored old navigator is two hundred and ten feet long itself! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- This theory has since that time been abundantly confirmed by navigators. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
Edited by Ahmed