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Noun: flyer  flI(-u)r
  1. Someone who operates an aircraft
    "The flyer skilfully landed the plane on the short runway";
    - aviator, flier
     
  2. Someone who travels by air
    "The frequent flyer accumulated many miles on his business trips";
    - flier
     
  3. An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
    "he mailed the flyer to all subscribers";
    - circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, throwaway, dodger [US]
Adjective: fly (flyer,flyest)  flI
  1. [Brit, informal] Not to be deceived or hoodwinked
    "He's too fly to fall for that old trick"
     
  2. [N. Amer] Well-dressed, smart in appearance
    "He looked fly in his new suit"

Derived forms: flyers

See also: alert, watchful

Type of: ad [informal], advert [Brit], advertisement, advertising, advertizement [US, non-standard], advertizing [US, non-standard], skilled worker, trained worker, traveler [US], traveller [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Flyer

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