aircraftman
/ (ˈɛəˌkrɑːftmən) /
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noun plural -men
a serviceman of the most junior rank in the RAFAlso (not in official use): aircraftsman
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Derived forms of aircraftman
aircraftwoman or not standard aircraftswoman, fem nWords nearby aircraftman
air corridor, air cover, aircraft, aircraft carrier, aircraft cloth, aircraftman, aircraftsman, aircraftswoman, aircrew, aircrewman, air curtain
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How to use aircraftman in a sentence
I was of extremely low rank, a Senior Aircraftman – only one rung above the bottom.
He raised an eyebrow at the presumption of an Aircraftman Second Class introducing himself, and mumbled his name.