navigator
noun/ˈnævɪˌɡeɪtər/
Frequency rank: #9,658 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who plans or directs the route of a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
Example sentence
The ship's navigator used the stars to find the correct route across the ocean.
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