leaderman

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noun

a foreign (usually Russian) navigator who helps guide an aircraft during its descent

OriginRussian лидировщик →
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Meanings

nounleaderman (plural leadermen)

plural leadermen

  1. aeronauticsa foreign (usually Russian) navigator who helps guide an aircraft during its descent

Origin

  1. Russianлидировщик
  2. Englishleaderman

From leader + man, a literal translation of the Russian лидировщик (lidirovščik).

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APA

leaderman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leaderman

MLA

“leaderman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leaderman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leaderman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leaderman.

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