ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Airman

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈɛə.mən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Airman is a noun meaning A pilot of an aircraft.

Meaning

A pilot of an aircraft.

More Meanings

  1. A person employed in one of several aviation-adjacent professions other than flight crew, such as a mechanic or air traffic controller.
  2. A member of an air force.
  3. A person of a rank in the U.S. Air Force above airman basic and below airman first class.
  4. A naval seaman, especially one in the U.S. Navy, who works on and/or handles aircraft.

Word Forms

Synonyms for airman

Depending on context, synonyms include flyer, aviator, aeronaut, flier.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aviator, aeronaut, flyer, flier, pilot, cpl.

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