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pilothouseenUK
pi·lot·house P0306100 (pī′lət-hous′)n. Nautical An enclosed area, usually on the bridge of a vessel, from which the vessel is controlled when under way. Also called wheelhouse.pi•lot•house (ˈpaɪ lətˌhaʊs) n., pl. -hous•es (-ˌhaʊ zɪz) an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated. Also called wheelhouse. [1840–50, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pilothouse - an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigatedwheelhousebridge deck, bridge - an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain standscompartment - a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed areaconning tower - an armored pilothouse on a warship |
pilothouseenUK
pilothouse[′pī·lət‚hau̇s] (naval architecture) A compartment on or near the bridge of a ship that contains the steering wheel and other controls, compass, charts, navigating equipment, and means of communicating with the engine room and other parts of the ship. Also known as wheelhouse. pilothouseenUK
Synonyms for pilothousenoun an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigatedSynonymsRelated Words- bridge deck
- bridge
- compartment
- conning tower
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