Definitions for: Flyer


[n] an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
[n] someone who operates an aircraft
[n] someone who travels by air



Webster (1913) Definition: Fly"er, n. [See Flier.]
1. One that uses wings.

2. The fly of a flag: See Fly, n., 6.

3. Anything that is scattered abroad in great numbers as a
theatrical programme, an advertising leaf, etc.

4. (Arch.) One in a flight of steps which are parallel to
each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a
winder.

5. 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.

6. The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the
wind veers. --Internat. Cyc.

7. (Stock Jobbing) A small operation not involving ?
considerable part of one's capital, or not in the line of
one's ordinary business; a venture. [Cant] --Bartlett.

Synonyms: aeronaut, airman, aviator, bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, flier, flier, handbill, throwaway

See Also: ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing, airplane pilot, airwoman, Amelia Earhart, aviatress, aviatrix, Bennett, Billy Mitchell, Bleriot, Charles A. Lindbergh, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Charles Lindbergh, Cochran, Doolittle, Earhart, Floyd Bennett, Howard Hughes, Howard Robard Hughes, Hughes, Jacqueline Cochran, James Harold Doolittle, Jimmy Doolittle, Lindbergh, Louis Bleriot, Lucky Lindy, Mitchell, pilot, skilled worker, stuffer, trained worker, traveler, traveller, William Mitchell

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