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名詞

aviator (plural aviators)

1. An aircraft pilot, especially a military pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
   • 2016 November 15, Karla Pequenino, “The women pilots that history forgot”, in CNN‎:

     Ruth Elder was known for her beauty and acting, but her real dream was to become the female version of transatlantic aviator Charles Lindbergh.

   • 2024 October 20, Haley Britzky, “Two missing Navy aviators declared dead days after aircraft crash in Washington state”, in CNN‎:

     Two missing US Navy aviators have been declared dead, several days after their aircraft crashed near Mount Rainier, Washington, during a training flight, the Navy said Sunday.

2. (obsolete) An experimenter in aviation.
3. (obsolete) A flying machine.

同意語

• flier, flyer

下位語

• aviatrix (specifically female)

派生語

• aviator glasses
• aviator shades
• aviator sunglasses