Meaning of pilothouse | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A wheelhouse.
2. A yacht or other small vessel which has a wheelhouse.

Examples

“The funnel projected through that roof, and in front of the funnel a small cabin built of light planks served for a pilot-house.”

“Suddenly I felt a deep pang of regret—for all those thousands of poor mortals who had not stood in a pilothouse and felt that surge of eager motion as some ancient riverboat slid through deep bayou waters and headed downstream. […] From the pilothouse I walked onto the hurricane deck and watched as the sun dropped behind the bearded oaks, casting long shadows across the limpid bayou.”

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