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PRONUNCIATION OF FLYMAN

flyman  [ˈflaɪmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLYMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flyman 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.

WHAT DOES FLYMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flyman in the English dictionary

The definition of flyman in the dictionary is a stagehand who operates the scenery, curtains, etc, in the flies.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLYMAN


Bremen
ˈbreɪmən
cayman
ˈkeɪmən
Cimon
ˈsaɪmən
countryman
ˈkʌntrɪmən
crimen
ˈkraɪmən
Damon
ˈdeɪmən
highman
ˈhaɪmən
infantryman
ˈɪnfəntrɪmən
journeyman
ˈdʒɜːnɪmən
layman
ˈleɪmən
Lehmann
ˈleɪmən
molimen
məˈlaɪmən
Nyman
ˈnaɪmən
persimmon
pɜːˈsɪmən
pieman
ˈpaɪmən
Simon
ˈsaɪmən
skyman
ˈskaɪmən
Strymon
ˈstraɪmən
timon
ˈtaɪmən
toyman
ˈtɔɪmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLYMAN

flying start
flying suit
flying time
flying trapeze
flying visit
flying wing
flying-spot
flyleaf
flyleaves
flymaker
flymen
Flynn
flyoff
flyover
flypaper
flype
flypitch
flypitcher
flyposter
flyposting

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLYMAN

assemblyman
bayman
Berryman
boogeyman
cavalryman
clergyman
drayman
Everyman
fellow countryman
ferryman
funnyman
handyman
highwayman
moneyman
nurseryman
quarryman
railwayman
Solyman
Stayman
tallyman

Synonyms and antonyms of flyman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flyman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLYMAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

flyman
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flyman
570 millions of speakers

English

flyman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flyman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flyman
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Flyman
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flyman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flyman
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flyman
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flyman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flyman
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大道具係
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flyman
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flyman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người dọn cảnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flyman
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लायमन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flyman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flyman
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Flyman
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Flyman
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Flyman
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Flyman
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flyman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flyman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flyman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flyman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLYMAN»

The term «flyman» is regularly used and occupies the 64.215 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLYMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «flyman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «flyman» 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 flyman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLYMAN»

Discover the use of flyman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flyman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Punch
No, he doeBn't know Mb. "Wethebby, or his yacht, but dares say Flyman may be able to inform me. Then he shouts out, " Bill! " to some one in the distance, to which some one in the distanoe answers, where upon Station-Master walks to the ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1871
2
Prophecy and Power Among the Dogrib Indians
Flyman Figure 4 locates places featured in this story and the following one. Enotah is a place near Trout Rock [on the North Arm of Great Slave Lake] where people fish now. Across [the North Arm] from Enotah there is a place, it's old-time  ...
June Helm, 1994
3
The Patron Saint of Ugly
Flyman was born in Tredegar, South Wales, the son of a coal miner who worked in Bedwellty pits. Young Flyman emigrated to the United States, where he initially sold encyclopedias and wrote greeting-card verse before infiltrating the wealthy ...
Marie Manilla, 2014
4
Stage Management: A Gentle Art
A head flyman is the person given responsibility in the theatre for keeping control of the fly floors in fit-up. rehearsal and performance. This requires a careful eye for detail and an ability to focus on an operation, very often after hours of waiting.
Daniel Bond, 2013
5
Stage Manager: The Professional Experience
The TD, the head carpenter, and the head of the rail all work in close association, especially when setting up the show in the theatre and when taking it down— the drag-in and drag-out. Sometimes the head flyman is also the assistant to either ...
Larry Fazio, 2000
6
Fatal System Error: The Hunt for the New Crime Lords Who are ...
A key figure in the group called himself Flyman and might have been the world's largest supplier of child pornography. But he was off-limits to police, according to reports from several investigators, including Zenz, who spent many months in ...
Joseph Menn, 2010
7
A New Guide to Cheltenham, and its environs. With maps
menced after the first twenty-five minutes. Any chairs man, or flyman, or driver, who shall be engaged to attend to take up a fare at any particular place at a specified time, and shall neglect or fail punctually so to do, shall for every such neglect ...
‎1837
8
New Scientist
Wl McDooald Stores Ltd , 78 Oxford Si, Wl Meiycleao Ltd. 137 The Strand WC2 Metyclean Lid , 92 Victoria Si . SW1 Reid's Office Equipment Ltd . 26 Aberdoui Street. SEI flyman Ltd. 85 86 London Wall. EC2 Flyman Ltd . 106 New Bond St . Wl ...
9
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
William Mitchell's flyman;" is that your handwriting ? — Yes. 6604. I see every thing has been cut off, from the top to the bottom of that bill, which can give any notion from whom it came ? — I suppose the men themselves brought it, or I found it ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1840
10
William's New guide to Cheltenham: ... with a sketch of the ...
That any Chairmen or Flyman demanding a higher fare than he is entitled to, or refusing or declining tocarry any Fare when called on. or using any abusive or insulting language, shall forfeit and pay for such otfence a sll'll not exceeding 40s .
George Arthur WILLIAMS, 1830

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLYMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flyman is used in the context of the following news items.
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Flyman: Let's ban arts at GCSE, school plays matter more
by Flyman - Jul 8, 2015. Ban arts subjects from the school syllabus. Well, maybe not ban them but let's stop pretending that they are as important as maths and ... «The Stage, Jul 15»
2
Ghostly goings-on at the Everyman Theatre
The story over the years has become that, as a flyman – a human counterbalance for props and scenery, John mistakenly thought that his cue, ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jun 15»
3
King James putting together historic NBA Finals
The Barenaked Ladies wrote a song about Slyman's, aptly titled “Rhymes with Flyman's.” Esquire Magazine says its the first place someone ... «SFGate, Jun 15»
4
Go behind the scenes at these 8 Atlanta attractions
... deep inside the mechanical underbelly of the historic theater then head into the Head Flyman's office, dressing rooms, and rehearsal space, ... «Access Atlanta, Jun 15»
5
Access all areas! QPAC celebrates 30 years on stage
Only thing stopping him from getting smoooshed by a gigantic red curtain was the eagle eyes and fast reflexes of Grunter, the Head Flyman. «ABC Online, Jun 15»
6
Flyman: All sorts of skills needed to run a great venue
The Abbey Theatre in Dublin owes its recent success to Fiach Mac Conghail, a producer who does not write, direct or act. Photo: bjaglin. «The Stage, May 15»
7
Snappers celebrated at Event Photography Awards
Professional photographer Miles Willis scored a double win for his shot 'Portrait of a flyman at Hackney Empire', taking home both the Behind ... «Meetpie, Apr 15»
8
Flyman: Fair pay – do the right thing and redistribute the wealth
Low pay in the theatre is a problem and, while there are some theatre technicians who have job security and high wages, many of us try to ... «The Stage, Mar 15»
9
Women on the Verge extends West End run
Flyman: Let's ban arts at GCSE, school plays matter more · Bryn Terfel in Grange Park Opera's Fiddler on the Roof. Photo: Robert Workman ... «The Stage, Mar 15»
10
David Edgar to host series of talks at Oxford University on the future …
Flyman: Let's ban arts at GCSE, school plays matter more · Features · All · Interviews · Obituaries · Promoted ... «The Stage, Jan 15»

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