# pilots

Pronunciation: say "PY-luhts" /ˈpaɪləts/

## Noun

1. Plural of pilot. — plural of pilot
   - Simple: Plural of pilot. Use this form when you mean more than one pilot.
   - _Two pilots share the cockpit duties on long-haul flights._
   - _The airline trains its pilots on a full-motion simulator each year._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of pilot. — third-person singular simple present indicative of pilot
   - Simple: Third-person singular of pilot. Use this when one person guides a plane or ship now.
   - _She pilots a cargo plane across the Pacific each month._
   - _An experienced captain pilots the ferry through the foggy strait._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/pilots (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).