flyer
noun/ˈflaɪə(r)/
/ˈflaɪər/
(also flier)
- [countable] (informal) a person who flies an aircraft (usually a small one, not a passenger plane)
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- [countable] a person who travels in a plane as a passenger see also frequent flyerTopics Transport by airb2
- [countable] a person who operates something such as a model aircraft or a kite from the ground
- [countable] a thing, especially a bird or an insect, that flies in a particular way
- Butterflies can be strong flyers.
- [countable] a small sheet of paper that advertises a product or an event and is given to a large number of people
- to hand out flyers for a new club
- [countable] (informal) a person, an animal or a vehicle that moves very quickly
- Ford’s flashy new flyer
- (also more frequent flying start)[singular] a very fast start to a race, competition, etc. see also high-flyer, yogic flyer
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