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ROBOT PILOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does robot pilot mean? 

ROBOT PILOT (noun)
  The noun ROBOT PILOT has 1 sense:

1. a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady courseplay

  Familiarity information: ROBOT PILOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROBOT PILOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

automatic pilot; autopilot; robot pilot

Hypernyms ("robot pilot" is a kind of...):

device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)

Meronyms (parts of "robot pilot"):

inertial guidance system; inertial navigation system (a system to control a plane or spacecraft; uses inertial forces)


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