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Meaning of 'flyer' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Flyer [ n.]
- One that uses wings.
- The fly of a flag: See Fly, n., 6.
- Anything that is scattered abroad in great numbers as a theatrical programme, an advertising leaf, etc.
- One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a winder.
- The pair of arms attached to the spindle of a spinning frame, over which the thread passes to the bobbin; -- so called from their swift revolution. See Fly, n., 11.
- The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.
- A small operation not involving ? considerable part of one's capital, or not in the line of one's ordinary business; a venture.

Meaning of 'flyer' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . flyer [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Example in sentence:
  • he mailed the circular to all subscribers

Nearby Words:

fly fly-bitten fly-case fly-catching fly-fish flybane flyblow flyblown flyboat flycatcher

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