Definition of FLYOVER

flyover

Meanings

Plural: flyovers

Noun

  • bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
  • a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground
  • A low-level flight, especially of military aircraft, of a ceremonial nature; a flypast (British).
  • A road or railway that passes over another, allowing routes to cross without interruption.
  • A high-level overpass built above main overpass lanes.
  • Middle America, noncoastal America.

Origin / Etymology

Deverbal from fly over.

Synonyms

fly-by, flypast, overpass

Antonyms

flyunder, underpass

Scrabble Score: 16

flyover is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
flyover is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
flyover is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

flyover is a valid Words With Friends word