flier
- noun
- /ˈflaɪər/
- US
- I've got so many frequent-flier miles.
- frequent fliers
Examples
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You got any frequent-flier miles?
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My approach to this subject, as the subtitle, "Notes of a Frequent Flier," suggests, is anecdotal and personal.
Academic text (1998) -
I'm a slightly nervous flier, so I took a few things.
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And that means I find myself living the life of a solo flier.
Blog text (25) -
Your husband has never been a flier, Mrs Brock.
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Nervous flier, huh?
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All frequent fliers feel the same way you do, Viktor.
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It seems there were two fliers in an airplane.
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I'm not a flier.
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As a frequent flier, I always look for the best deals on flights.
Synonyms
A person who travels by plane or pilots one
A person who flies often and gets rewards from an airline
A person who travels by plane
Compounds
How Frequent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flier comes from the verb fly, meaning 'to move through the air'. A helpful way to remember this travel meaning is to think of a flier as a person who 'flies' from place to place by airplane, so a flier is an air traveler.