Steering in the cockpit Crossword Clue

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Steering in the cockpit Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
2. the occupation of a pilot

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

STEERING (noun)
1. the act of setting and holding a course
2. the act of steering a ship
COCKPIT (noun)
1. a pit for cockfights
2. compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft

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