Flier

/ˈflaɪər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person or thing that flies, especially in the context of aviation.

The pilot was a seasoned flier with over a thousand hours of flight experience.

A printed paper advertising something, often distributed in public places.

She handed out fliers for the upcoming concert at the community center.

A person who travels by air.

As a frequent flier, he had accumulated many miles with the airline.

Middle English flier, from fly + -er.

flying by the seat of one's pants

to act based on instinct rather than a plan

get one's wings

to become experienced or qualified in flying or a new activity

fly

to move through the air using wings.

aviator

a person who flies an aircraft.

An adventurous or outgoing person.

He's a real flier, always trying new things.

An attractive person.

That party was full of fliers; everyone was stunning.