Synonyms for

Aviator

Verb / ˈeɪvi:ˌeɪtɜ: / Another word for aviator — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight.

Synonyms & similar words

aeronaut airman flier flyer pilot airman flyer airwoman birdman flier ace aircraftsman aircrewman airperson airwoman aviatrix birdman co-pilot navigator skipper skyman wingman barnstormer

Example sentences

  1. The aviator flew a red and white plane.
  2. The aviator needed to take a break after a long flight.
  3. My dad is an aviator and flies planes for a living.
  4. The aviator was able to land the plane safely during a storm.
  5. She became an aviator because she loved flying.

Quotes

  • "The Wright brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together." - Bill Gates
  • "I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means of transport." - Amy Johnson
  • "The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul." - Walter Raleigh

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