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flyover

English

Alternative forms

  • fly-over

Etymology

From fly + over.

Noun

flyover (plural flyovers)

  1. (US) A low-level flight, especially of military aircraft, of a ceremonial nature; a flypast (British).
  2. (Britain) A road or railway that passes over another, allowing routes to cross without interruption.
    Synonym: overpass
    Antonyms: underpass, flyunder
  3. (US) A high-level overpass built above main overpass lanes.

Derived terms

  • flyover country
  • flyover state

Translations

Anagrams

  • overfly

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flyby

English

Alternative forms

  • fly-by

Etymology

fly +? by

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fla??ba?/

Noun

flyby (plural flybys)

  1. A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations.
  2. (US) A low-level ceremonial flight, typically in connection with an airshow or a military parade.
    Synonyms: (UK) flypast, (US) flyover
  3. (figuratively) A brief visit.

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See also

  • fly-through

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