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pilothouse

/ˈpaɪ.lət.haʊs/

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noun

/ˈpaɪ.lət.haʊs/C1formal
  • ruЗакрытое помещение на корабле или лодке, откуда осуществляется навигация и управление судном.

An enclosed compartment on a ship or boat from which the vessel is navigated and controlled.

  1. Navigation compartmentC1formal

    An enclosed area on a ship or boat where the steering and navigation controls are located, allowing the crew to operate the vessel while being protected from the weather.

    ruРулевая рубка

    • The captain stood in the pilothouse, watching the horizon.
    • During the storm, the crew remained inside the pilothouse for safety.
    • The pilothouse is equipped with radar and communication systems.

    Synonymsbridgecontrol roomwheelhouse

Forms
  • pilothouses plural form
  • pilothouses' possessive plural form
  • pilothouse's possessive singular form