flyer

1. 1.

   an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

   “he mailed the circular to all subscribers”

   Synonymscircularhandbillbillbroadsidebroadsheetflierthrowaway

   Broaderad

   Narrowerstuffer
2. 2.

   someone who travels by air

   Synonymsflier

   Broadertraveler
3. 3.

   someone who operates an aircraft

   Synonymsaviatoraeronautairmanflier

   Broaderskilled worker

   NarroweraviatrixpilotBennettBleriotCochranDoolittleEarhartHughesLindberghMitchell

Other forms of flyer

plural

flyers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about flyer

What does flyer mean?

flyer means "an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in flyer?

flyer has 2 syllables: fly-er. The stress falls on "fly". In IPA it is /ˈflaɪɚ/.

What is another word for flyer?

Close synonyms include circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is flyer a common word?

flyer is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with flyer?

2 words rhyme with flyer. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.