pilothouse

noun

Etymology

From pilot + house.

  1. inherited from husen
  2. derived from *(s)kews-✻
  3. inherited from *hūsą✻ — “house”
  4. inherited from *hūs✻
  5. inherited from hūs — “dwelling, shelter, house”
  6. inherited from hous
  7. compounded as pilothouse — “pilot + house”

Definitions

  1. A wheelhouse.

    • The funnel projected through that roof, and in front of the funnel a small cabin built of light planks served for a pilot-house.
  2. A yacht or other small vessel which has a wheelhouse.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA