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Webster 1913 Edition
Navigator
Nav′i-gaˊtor
,Noun.
One who navigates or sails; esp., one who direct the course of a ship, or one who is skillful in the art of navigation; also, a book which teaches the art of navigation;
as, Bowditch’s
. Navigator
Webster 1828 Edition
Navigator
NAVIGATOR
,Noun.
Definition 2024
navigator
navigator
English
Noun
navigator (plural navigators)
- a person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft
- a sea explorer
- a device that navigates an aircraft, automobile or missile
- (obsolete): a labourer on an engineering project such as a canal; a navvy
Translations
sea explorer
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Derived terms
- inertial navigator
- navigatrix
Related terms
Latin
Verb
nāvigātor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of nāvigō
- third-person singular future passive imperative of nāvigō
References
- navigator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “navigator”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Romanian
Etymology
From French navigateur, Italian navigatore.
Noun
navigator m (plural navigatori)