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航空兵
こうくうへい
1. [n]
▶ airman
▶ airwoman
▶ aviator



History:
3. A 2024-03-25 05:45:21  Syed Raza <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
prog: an airman, an aircraft(s) man

nipp also has an entry for the Imperial Army forces.
  Comments:
Most English dictionaries just define "aviator" as an aircraft pilot. (Though Wiktionary claims "especially a military pilot")
  Diff:
@@ -12 +11,0 @@
-<gloss>aviator</gloss>
@@ -14,0 +14 @@
+<gloss>aviator</gloss>
2. A* 2024-03-24 08:40:03 
  Comments:
does "aviator" exclusively refer to military pilots? if not, it is not a good gloss to start with
1. A* 2024-03-24 06:54:56  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5: 航空兵 an aviator; an airman; an airwoman; 《英》an aircraft(s)man; an aircraft(s)woman.
航空兵   	8667
nikk (as 飛行兵の旧称),

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