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Definition flier in American English

flier noun

[countable] noun
/ˈflaɪər/
1

an announcement or advertisement that is printed on paper and given to people

Example

Someone was handing out fliers advertising the sale.

Synonyms and related words
ad advert advertisement
Example

Two Navy fliers ejected safely and were rescued.

2.1

someone who travels by airplane

Example

Most airlines offer special benefits to frequent fliers (=people who are regular customers of a particular airline).

3

a bird, insect, or animal that flies in a particular way

Example

Sandflies are poor fliers.

Synonyms and related words
adult amphibian animal
4

a project that involves risks or that is dangerous

Example

It's risky, but I took a flier on it and invested a few dollars.

Synonyms and related words
risk hazard menace
5

a person, animal, or vehicle that can go very fast

Example

Sam is a flier around the bases.

Synonyms and related words
amphibian carrier coaster
Synonyms and related words
beginning start introduction
Definition flier in American English