Definition for flyer - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	flyer (flyer) Pronunciation: /ˈflʌɪə/ (also flier) noun 1a person or thing that flies, especially in a particular way: frequent flyers a person who flies something, especially an aircraft. informal a fast-moving person or thing: his free kick was a real flyer 2a small handbill advertising an event or product. 3short for flying start. 4chiefly North American a speculative investment. Phrases take a flyer chiefly North American take a chance. Spelling help Flyer can also be spelled flier, with an i: both are correct.		Search results in the dictionary flyer in fly³ blue flyer high-flyer (also high-flier) frequent flier More results » More words in this category aerobatics aeromedical airsick automatic pilot ballast beacon check-in checkpoint crash-land fixed-wing flight path flight recorder flyer monoplane probe radome roll-out sheer 2 sleeve thrust Nearby Words fly-through fly-tip fly-tying flyaway flyback flyblow flyblown flybridge flycatcher flyer flying flying boat flying bomb flying bridge flying buttress flying change flying doctor flying dragon Flying Dutchman