ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Flye

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /flaɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Flye is a noun meaning (weightlifting) An exercise performed by moving extended arms through an arc while the elbows are kept at a fixed angle, especially those done to exercise the chest muscles.

Meaning

(weightlifting) An exercise performed by moving extended arms through an arc while the elbows are kept at a fixed angle, especially those done to exercise the chest muscles.

Example Sentences

[…]then there will be five sets of presses on an inclined bench, five sets of dumbbell flyes and two sets of twenty cable flyes—all designed to bulk, shape, striate and clarify the pectoralis muscles of the chest[…]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flyte, flipe, flyer, flype, floss, flyweight.

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