flyer
- noun
- /ˈflaɪər/
- Oh, a victory for any woman flyer is a victory for me.
- frequent flyer
- frequent flyer miles
Just there are things like I am a horrific flyer.
- Just there are things like I am a horrific flyer.
- It's normal to be a nervous flyer.
- If you were a free flyer on the Parker Solar Probe, what would you have seen?
- I think Dan and I are pretty much we're, we're Flyers at this point.
Examples
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As a frequent flyer, she enjoys exploring new countries during her travels.
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Placing a calm, experienced flyer next to these musicians, for example, can reduce their anxiety considerably.
Academic text (2001) -
I used to be a real nervous flyer, meaning I was a real weirdo.
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If you were a free flyer on the Parker Solar Probe, what would you have seen?
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On the 45th anniversary of its first flight, the Wright Flyer went on permanent display on Dec. 17, 1948.
Academic text (2003) -
Whether you are a frequent flyer or a first-time traveler, I urge you to put down your reading materials and pay attention to this very important information.
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Every passenger on the plane is treated like a valued flyer by the airline staff.
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The flyer in the cockpit skillfully navigated through the stormy weather.
Synonyms
A person who travels by airplane
A person who travels by plane
Compounds
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flyer comes from fly ('to move through the air') plus -er ('one who'), so it literally means 'one who flies'. That's why a flyer is a person who flies in an aircraft.