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When a dragonfly flutters by, you may not realize, but it's the greatest flier in nature. It can hover, fly backwards, even upside down.
Louie Schwartzberg

Meaning of "flier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLIER

flier  [ˈflaɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLIER


applier
əˈplaɪə
belier
bɪˈlaɪə
butterflyer
ˈbʌtəˌflaɪə
flyer
ˈflaɪə
frequent-flyer
ˌfriːkwəntˈflaɪə
high-flier
ˌhaɪˈflaɪə
jambalaya
ˌdʒʌmbəˈlaɪə
liar
ˈlaɪə
lier
ˈlaɪə
lyre
laɪə
multiplier
ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪə
outlier
ˈaʊtˌlaɪə
photomultiplier
ˌfəʊtəʊˈmʌltɪˌplaɪə
plier
ˈplaɪə
plyer
ˈplaɪə
relier
rɪˈlaɪə
replier
rɪˈplaɪə
slier
ˈslaɪə
supplier
səˈplaɪə
Thalia
θəˈlaɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLIER

flick-pass
flickable
flicker
flickering
flickeringly
flickers
flickertail
Flickertail State
flickery
flicks
flies
flight
flight arrow
flight attendant
flight bag
flight box
flight capital
flight control
flight crew
flight data recorder

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLIER

Allier
animalier
atelier
cavalier
chandelier
chevalier
collier
earlier
escalier
espalier
friendlier
holier
hotelier
millier
Montpelier
Montpellier
sillier
sommelier
tablier
wilier

Synonyms and antonyms of flier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FLIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «flier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of flier

Translation of «flier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLIER

Find out the translation of flier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

传单
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

volante
570 millions of speakers

English

flier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उड़ाका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طيار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

летчик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

panfleto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাছি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prospectus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flieger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チラシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전단지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phi công
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பயணிப்பவருக்கான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लायर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

el ilanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

aviatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lotnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

льотчик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zburător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιπτάμενων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vlieg
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flygare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flyger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIER»

The term «flier» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.177 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «flier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «flier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flier

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2 QUOTES WITH «FLIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word flier.
1
Nick Lowe
Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine.
2
Louie Schwartzberg
When a dragonfly flutters by, you may not realize, but it's the greatest flier in nature. It can hover, fly backwards, even upside down.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLIER»

Discover the use of flier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine
The fate of the USS Flier is one of the most astonishing stories of the Second World War.
Michael Sturma, 2009
2
Surviving the Flier
Based on the memories and unpublished memoirs of the last survivor, Alvin Jacobson, the gripping story of the only WWII submariners to escape their sunken sub, elude the enemy, and return home.
Rebekah J. Hughes, 2011
3
Eight Survived: The Harrowing Story of the USS Flier and the ...
Recount the events surrounding a U.S. submarine's destruction by a naval mine during World War II, describing the crew's initial purpose, the miscues made prior to the tragedy, and how the eight survivors evaded capture and were saved.
Douglas A. Campbell, 2011
4
A Yankee Flier Over Berlin
This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS.
Rutherford George Montgomery, 2012
5
Amelia Earhart: More Than a Flier
Profiles Amelia Earhart, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and who disappeared during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.
Patricia Lakin, 2003
6
Angels Twenty: A Young American Flier a Long Way from Home
Edwards Park, WWII fighter pilot and one of the founders of Smithsonian magazine recounts his experiences as a young American flier in a backwater of the war--the jungles of New Guinea.
Edwards Park, 1997
7
The Complete Flier's Handbook: The Essential Guide to ...
How to get the best deal, lessen the stress and minimize the risks when you flyAir travel is now a regular part of our lives.
Brian Clegg, 2002
8
From Campus to Combat: A College Boy Becomes a WWII Army Flier
A College Boy Becomes a WWII Army Flier James Alter. BANG -- BANG -- BANG My unmilitary idyll at beautiful Moody Field finally ended, and I sadly embarked for Tyndall Field, in the Florida panhandle near Panama City. It was about time, ...
James Alter, 2011
9
Jannus, an American Flier
Thomas Reilly. Building that the whir of the engine could be clearly heard in the office of the secretary of state." Glenn Curtiss's June Bug, the airplane constructed in 1908, was also on exhibit. The fane Bug, winner of the Scientific American ...
Thomas Reilly, 1997
10
Kite Flier
A father sends his magnificent kites soaring through the sky to express his feelings toward his restless son.
Dennis Haseley, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flier is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flier scrambles to reach O'Hare after bus crash
Passengers board a replacement bus after the one they were riding was involved in a crash on Lincoln Avenue in Urbana Friday July 10, 2015. «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Jul 15»
2
CRICKET: Taylor shines with 82 as holders Cumnor get off to flier
Holders Cumnor got their Oxfordshire Under 17 Competition campaign off to a flying start, rattling up 207-3 in their 20 overs against Chipping Norton. «The Oxford Times, Jul 15»
3
Waiver Wire: Take a chance on Jesus Montero
However, I snagged Montero on a flier Thursday night, with Steve Pearce finally losing his spot on my roster. He's worth a look, at least. «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Business-class flier arrested over theft of HK$10750 in cash
A mainlander who was flying business class on board a Dragonair flight yesterday was arrested on suspicion of stealing US$1,000 and ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
5
Frontier celebrates New Horizons with 3 billion frequent flier miles
Frontier Airlines has staked 3 billion frequent flier miles on NASA's New Horizon mission that will fly by Pluto — 3 billion miles from Earth — on ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
6
Containing the flier problem
The Pasir Ris-Punggol example caught the attention of Nee Soon Town Council, which also introduced flier boxes to more than 65,000 ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
7
Wimbledon: Roger Federer to get off to a flier against Gilles Simon
We landed another winner yesterday to make it eight for the tournament but were arguably unlucky not to strike with all three tips as Serena and ... «Tips News Views, Jul 15»
8
North Huntingdon creates brand new video, flier to broaden appeal
North Huntingdon has two new items — a video and a flier touting business successes — for the package of materials that will be used to reach ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
9
Lamar takes flier on airport advertising firm
Baton Rouge-based outdoor advertising giant Lamar Advertising Co. has acquired Alliance Airport Advertising for an undisclosed sum. «The Advocate, Jul 15»
10
Hume sparkles in Sweden to help get Ireland off to a flier
Ireland made a fine start in Sweden yesterday to their quest for a first Men's European Amateur Team Championship title for seven years. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»

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