navigator | ||
1. | [ noun ] (nautical,work) the ship's officer in charge of navigation | |
Synonyms: | sailing_master | |
Related terms: | officer navigate | |
2. | [ noun ] (nautical,geography) in earlier times, a person who explored by ship | |
Related terms: | explorer Verrazano cabot Vespucci balboa drake gilbert cartier captain_cook da_gamma davis bartholomeu_dias frobisher behring Magellan gray henry_hudson abel_janszoon_tasman george_vancouver Columbus | |
3. | [ noun ] (military,work) the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course | |
Related terms: | aircrewman astrogator navigate | |
Similar spelling: |
navigate navigation navigational |