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Definition of "pilot-house" [pilot-house]

  • An inclosed place or house on deck which shelters the steering-gear and the pilot or helmsman. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "pilot-house" in a sentence
  • ""Hey, you, Captain Scott!" he yelled at the pilot-house."
  • "This official remonstrance from the pilot-house spread a film of silence over the tumult."
  • "The captain had thrust his head and shoulders out of the pilot-house, and was staring intently into the fog as though by sheer force of will he could penetrate it."
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