Meaning of the word flyer in English

What does flyer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

flyer

US /ˈflaɪ.ɚ/

UK /ˈflaɪ.ər/

a small handbill advertising an event or product

Example:

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We handed out flyers for the concert.

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The club put up flyers all over town.

Synonym:

leaflet handbill brochure pamphlet circular

a person or thing that flies, especially in a specified way

Example:

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He's a frequent flyer, always traveling for business.

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The bird was a fast flyer, soaring high above the trees.

Synonym:

aviator pilot traveler passenger