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Definition of Aviate
1. Verb. Operate an airplane. "The pilot flew to Cuba"
Category relationships: Air, Air Travel, Aviation, Aircraft
Generic synonyms: Control, Operate
Related verbs: Fly, Fly, Fly
Entails: Fly, Wing
Specialized synonyms: Fly Blind, Fly Contact, Solo, Test Fly, Jet, Glide, Hydroplane, Seaplane, Balloon, Flat-hat, Hedgehop, Hang Glide, Soar
Derivative terms: Aviation, Aviation, Aviator, Flier, Flyer, Flying, Pilot, Pilotage, Pilotage, Piloting, Piloting
Definition of Aviate
1. v. i. To fly, or navigate the air, in an aëroplane or heavier-than-air flying machine.
Definition of Aviate
1. Verb. To operate an aircraft. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aviate
1. to fly an aircraft [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aviate
Literary usage of Aviate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introductory Course in Japanese by Clay MacCauley (1906)
"... eva/a aviate ge ima lye get/so ide nasa/ta no yen, ii p5 ft Alto no sets/silas
too ... yo I aviate we ..."
2. The Life of Lorenzo de Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe, Thomas Roscoe (1847)
"E '1 Conte e 1' Arcivescovo, che erano presenti, dissero : la Santità Vostra dice
il vero ; che quando aviate Fiorenza in vostro arbitrio, ..."