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copilot

noun

  1. fictional character from Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English pilot English copilot From co- + pilot.

  1. A backup or assistant pilot of an aircraft.
  2. An assistant, especially one that uses artificial intelligence.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English pilot English copilot From co- + pilot.

  1. To serve as relief or assistant pilot.