"pilot coat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pilot coats [plural]
Etymology: So called because it was worn by seamen or aviators. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pilot coat (plural pilot coats)
  1. (nautical) A pea coat or pilot jacket. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-pilot_coat-en-noun-pMDPByis Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (aviation) A type of thick coat, typically leather with fur or wool lining, used by aviators in aircraft without an enclosed cockpit or having an uninsulated cabin. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-pilot_coat-en-noun-xp5SiLew Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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