"pilot vehicle" meaning in All languages combined

See pilot vehicle on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-pilot vehicle.ogg Forms: pilot vehicles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pilot vehicle (plural pilot vehicles)
  1. (transport) A vehicle that ranges ahead of a convoy/train/transport
    (Australia, road transport) A vehicle used to warn other road users of the presence of an oversized vehicle/combination
    Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-vQN4fjef Categories (other): Australian English, Road transport, Transport, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 20 2 20 10 19 9 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 2 20 11 20 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 20 1 19 12 20 5 1 Topics: road, transport
  2. (transport) A vehicle that ranges ahead of a convoy/train/transport
    Synonym of pilot engine / pilot locomotive: An engine that runs ahead of a train to clear the route
    Synonyms: pilot engine [synonym, synonym-of], pilot locomotive [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-F1GUE-q4 Categories (other): Transport, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 20 2 20 10 19 9 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 2 20 11 20 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 20 1 19 12 20 5 1 Topics: transport
  3. (transport) A lead vehicle
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-wL30A3u1 Categories (other): Transport Topics: transport
  4. (transport) A lead vehicle
    Synonym of pilot engine / pilot locomotive: The leading engine locomotive in a multiple heading train
    Synonyms: pilot engine [synonym, synonym-of], pilot locomotive [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-kcI5LmV3 Categories (other): Transport, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 20 2 20 10 19 9 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 2 20 11 20 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 20 1 19 12 20 5 1 Topics: transport
  5. (transport) A tending vehicle
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-0a3mTT50 Categories (other): Transport, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 2 20 11 20 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 20 1 19 12 20 5 1 Topics: transport
  6. (transport) A tending vehicle
    Synonym of pilot engine / pilot locomotive: A yard/station locomotive engine used to shuttle rail cars around a yard or station
    Synonyms: pilot engine [synonym, synonym-of], pilot locomotive [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-bRLW3NgT Categories (other): Transport, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 20 2 20 10 19 9 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 2 20 11 20 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 20 1 19 12 20 5 1 Topics: transport
  7. (production, engineering) A prototype vehicle, initial production vehicle, lead vehicle in a new manufacturing process, first vehicle produced in a new manufactory.
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun--4TVlFsK Categories (other): Engineering Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  8. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pilot, vehicle.
    Sense id: en-pilot_vehicle-en-noun-m8YsulnA

Inflected forms

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