ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fly-in

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fly-in is a noun meaning (aviation) An informal gathering of private pilots and their aircraft at a prearranged airfield.

Meaning

(aviation) An informal gathering of private pilots and their aircraft at a prearranged airfield.

More Meanings

  1. The bringing of a people to a place by air travel.
  2. (roofing) A method of application for roll materials by which the dry sheet is set into the bitumen or adhesive applied to the roof surface.

Example Sentences

IBM […] has staged to "fly-ins" of company executives to appeal to lawmakers.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flyby, flyover, flypast, fly-over, fly-past, flightline.

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