piloted
adjective
pi·lot·ed ˈpī-lə-təd 
: flown or operated by a pilot
piloted flight
a remotely piloted aircraft
Word History
Etymology
from past participle of pilot entry 2
First Known Use
1775, in the meaning defined above
piloted
verb
1
as in guided
to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed piloted the figure skater through the national championships Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- guided
- coached
- steered
- showed
- accompanied
- shepherded
- tutored
- led
- mentored
- taught
- trained
- escorted
- counselled
- counseled
- engineered
- supervised
- walked through
- directed
- attended
- drilled
- chaperoned
- saw
- squired
- informed
- instructed
- convoyed
- schooled
- briefed
- fostered
- superintended
- swayed
- oversaw
- godfathered
- nurtured
- inculcated
- cultivated
- indoctrinated
- enlightened
2
as in steered
to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front the lead rider piloted the rest of the team Synonyms & Similar Words
- steered
- guided
- conducted
- accompanied
- led
- ushered
- directed
- escorted
- showed
- routed
- marshaled
- marshalled
- controlled
- preceded
- managed
- attended
- chaperoned
- convoyed
- saw
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- followed
- trailed
- shadowed
- hounded
- dogged
- tailed
- tailgated
3
as in navigated
to operate or control the course of managed to pilot the plane to safety despite the failure of the left engine Synonyms & Similar Words
- steered
- navigated
- hijacked
- helmed
- commandeered
- conned
- highjacked
- scatter diagram
- scatter pin
- scatter rug
- scatterable
- scatteration
- scatterations
- scatterbrain
- scatterbrained
- scatterbrains
- scattered
- scattered clouds
- scatteredly
- scatteredness
- scatterer
- scatterers
- scattergood
- scattergoods
- scattergram
- scattergrams
- scattergraph
- scattergun
- scatterguns
- scattering
- scattering coefficient
- scattering matrix