fighter pilot en · NOUN
Meanings
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A pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane.
"They all want to be fighter pilots when they grow up nowadays"
1944 September and October, Railway Magazine, page 274, caption to a cartoon from the Sunday Dispatch, showing two schoolboys with their noses in the air next to a steam locomotive:
- (qualifier:CB slang) An erratic driver who changes lanes often.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fighter pilots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (14)
sv stridspilot (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · ro pilot de vânătoare (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · uk вини́щувач (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · da jagerpilot (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · ru истреби́тель (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · it pilota di caccia (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · de Kampfpilot (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · hu vadászpilóta (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · cmn 飛官 /飞官 (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · da kamppilot (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · fr pilote de chasse (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · cs stíhač (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · de Jagdflieger (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane) · de Kampfflieger (a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane)