aircraftswoman
- noun
- /ˈɛəkrɑːftsˌwʊmən/
- Jargon
- She was promoted to aircraftswoman after completing her training in the Royal Air Force.
Examples
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An aircraftswoman offered her assistance during the pre-flight checks.
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The ceremony honored every aircraftswoman who served in the British RAF.
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The aircraftswoman expertly guided the plane during the training exercise.
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Many aircraftswomen have served in the Royal Air Force with distinction.
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An aircraftswoman offered her assistance during the pre-flight checks.
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The ceremony honored every aircraftswoman who served in the British RAF.
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Many aircraftswomen have served in the Royal Air Force with distinction.
Synonyms
A woman who works in the army or navy
A woman in the Royal Air Force with a low rank who is not an officer
A senior Royal Air Force person who watches over aircraft repair and ground crew
A junior military rank in the Royal Air Force for people who have joined it
The lowest rank in the Royal Air Force held by new members
A woman who works as a crew member on an airplane, often in the military
A woman who is part of the crew on a plane or helicopter
A person who works on a plane during a flight
How Senior
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Aircraftswoman comes from aircraft ('a vehicle that flies') and woman ('an adult female'), so it names a woman who works with aircraft in the Royal Air Force. It is used for a member who holds a rank 'not an officer'.