flier

/ˈflaɪ.ɚ/

nounfli · er

A flier is someone (or something) that can FLY—just add “-er” to make it a doer: fly + er = flier.

Yes, it's flier. Remember it’s FLIER (from fly + -er), not “flyer”—both are used, but “flier” matches the base word “fly.”

Definitions

  1. nounA person who flies an aircraft; a pilot.
  2. nounA small paper handbill or advertisement meant to be handed out or posted.
  3. nounA person or thing that flies; something that moves through the air.

Examples

  • “The pilot was an experienced flier who had logged thousands of hours.”
  • “I picked up a flier about the school play from the front office.”
  • “The kite is a steady flier even when the wind is light.”

Synonyms

handbillleafletcircularpilotaviator

Translations

ES volante; aviadorPT folheto; aviadorFR tract; aviateur

Common misspellings

flyarflirfilerflyerfliarfligherfliy erflier

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