Definition of Pilotis

1. Noun. (plural of piloti) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pilotis

1. columns underneath the first floor eg for a car park [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilotis

pilot project
pilot projects
pilot scale
pilot whale
pilot whales
pilotage
pilotages
piloted
pilotfish
pilotfishes
pilothouse
pilothouses
piloti
piloting
pilotings
pilotis (current term)
pilotless
pilotless aircraft
pilotman
pilotmen
pilots
pilous
pilow
pilows
pilpul
pilsener
pilseners
pilsenite
pilsner
pilsners

Literary usage of Pilotis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Seventh International Congress of Hygiene and Demography by Charles Edward Shelly (1892)
"De ces temps on augmentait la résistance du sol tourbeux en enfonçant grand nombre de pilotis long de quatre mètres environ, tout côte à côte. ..."

2. Teaching Atlas of Nuclear Medicine by K.J. Donohoe, Annick Van den Abbeele (1869)
"Cette machine, mue par des ouvriers placés sur un échafaudage au-dessus de l'eau, aurait scié tous les pilotis sur la largeur de la pile et de l'avant à ..."

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