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copilot
noun co·pi·lot \ˈkō-ˌpī-lət\
: a pilot who helps the main pilot operate an airplane, helicopter, etc.
Full Definition of COPILOT
: a qualified pilot who assists or relieves the pilot but is not in command
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First Known Use of COPILOT
1927
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COPILOT Defined for Kids
copilot
noun co·pi·lot \ˈkō-ˌpī-lət\
Definition of COPILOT for Kids
: a person who assists in flying an airplane
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