navigator

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nav⋅i⋅ga⋅tor

[nav-i-gey-ter]

–noun

1.	a person who navigates.

2.	a person who practices, or is skilled in, navigation, as of ships or aircraft.

3.	a person who conducts explorations by sea.

4.	British. a navvy.

Origin:
1580–90; < L nāvigātor a sailor, mariner. See navigate, -tor

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nav·i·ga·tor (nāv'ĭ-gā'tər)

One who navigates.
A device that directs the course of an aircraft or missile.

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Word Origin & History

navigator

1590, "one who navigates," from L. navigator "sailor," from navigatus (see navigation). Meaning "laborer employed in excavating a canal" is 1775, from sense in inland navigation "communication by canals and rivers" (1727).

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