flier

flier
Synonyms and related words:
Amtrak, Jehu, acrobat, aerialist, aeronaut, aeroplaner, aeroplanist, agiotage, air pilot, airman, airplanist, arbitrage, astronaut, aviator, baggage train, bareback rider, barnstormer, birdman, buying in, cable railroad, calculated risk, captain, chance, choo-choo, circus artist, cloud seeder, clown, cog railroad, cog railway, commercial pilot, copilot, crop-duster, el, electric, electric train, elevated, equestrian director, equilibrist, equity capital, express, express train, flutter, fortune, freight, freight train, freighter, funicular, gamble, goer, goods train, hazard, hell-driver, high-wire artist, horse racer, hummer, hustler, instructor, interurban, jet jockey, jockey, juggler, licensed pilot, lightning express, limited, lion tamer, liquidation, local, luck, metro, milk train, monorail, parliamentary, parliamentary train, passenger train, pilot, play, plunge, profit taking, racer, rack-and-pinion railroad, railroad train, rainmaker, rattler, ringmaster, risk, rolling stock, round trade, runner, scalping, scorcher, shuttle, shuttle train, sizzler, slack-rope artist, snake charmer, special, speculation, speed demon, speeder, spot sale, stepper, stockjobbery, stockjobbing, streamliner, stunt flier, stunt man, subway, sword swallower, test pilot, tightrope walker, train, trapeze artist, tube, tumbler, turfman, turn, uncertainty, underground, venture, venture capital, way train, wingman

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • flier — fli‧er [ˈflaɪə ǁ ər] noun [countable] another spelling of flyer * * * flier UK US /ˈflaɪər/ noun [C] MARKETING ► FLYER(Cf. ↑flyer) …   Financial and business terms

  • flier — [flī′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that flies; specif., an aviator ☆ 2. a bus, train, etc. that has a fast schedule 3. any step in a straight stairway ☆ 4. a small circular or handbill widely distributed ☆ 5. Informal a risky, sometimes reckless,… …   English World dictionary

  • Flier — Fli er (fl[imac] [ e]r), n. [Form {Fly}, v.; cf. {Flyer}] 1. One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A fly. See {Fly}, n., 9, and 13 (b) . [1913 Webster] 3. (Spinning) See {Flyer}, n., 5. [1913 Webster] 4.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flier — index notice (announcement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • flier — see FLYER (Cf. flyer) …   Etymology dictionary

  • flier — [n] flyer, pilot ace*, aeronaut, air person, aviator, aviatrix, jet*, navigator; concept 348 …   New thesaurus

  • Flier — Jakow Wladimirowitsch Flier (russisch Яков Владимирович Флиер; * 8. Oktoberjul./ 21. Oktober 1912greg. in Orechowo Sujewo; † 18. Dezember 1977 in Moskau) war ein russischer Pianist und Klavierpädagoge. Flier studierte Klavier am Moskauer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • flier — fli|er [ flaıər ] noun count ▸ 1 printed advertisement ▸ 2 aircraft pilot/passenger ▸ 3 animal etc. that flies ▸ 4 dangerous project ▸ 5 someone/something that can go fast ▸ 6 flying start 1. ) an announcement or advertisement that is printed on… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • flier — /fluy euhr/, n. 1. something that flies, as a bird or insect. 2. an aviator or pilot. 3. an airplane passenger, esp. one who travels regularly by air. 4. a person or thing that moves with great speed. 5. some part of a machine having a rapid… …   Universalium

  • flier — flyer, flier Flyer is the preferred spelling in all meanings of this agent noun formed from the verb fly. Flier is more common in AmE …   Modern English usage

  • flier — also flyer noun Date: 15th century 1. one that flies; specifically airman 2. a reckless or speculative venture usually used in the phrase take a flier 3. (usually flyer) an advertising circular …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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