Plural of pilot
regular plural
The plural of pilot is pilots.
Forms of pilot
| Singular | pilot /ˈpaɪ̯.lət/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pilots /ˈpaɪləts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Pilots in a sentence
- Fighter pilots are depicted as cool in popular media like Top Gun.From the entry media
- The pilots entertained the spectators at the airshow by doing multiple rolls.From the entry roll
- Throughout the turbulence encounter, the pilots kept the aircraft under control.From the entry under control
- The small size of the airstrip meant that pilots would frequently overfly and have to circle back.From the entry overfly
- Onboard Doppler radar can warn pilots about wet microbursts by detecting the associated column of rapidly-descending rain.From the entry Doppler radar
Meaning of pilot
- noun A person who steers a ship, a helmsman.
- noun A person who knows well the depths, shoals, and currents of a harbor or coastal area, who is hired by a vessel to help navigate the harbor or coast.
- noun A guide book for maritime navigation.
Questions about the plural of pilot
- What is the plural of pilot?
- The plural of pilot is pilots.
- Is pilot countable?
- Pilot is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pilot (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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