flight

Noun

flight (countable and uncountable; plural flights)

1. The act of flying.

   Birds are capable of flight

2. An instance of flying.

   The migrating birds" flight took them to Africa.

3. A collective term for doves or swallows.
4. A journey made by a plane or space shuttle. It isn"t used for journeys of other air or space vehicles.

   The flight to Paris leaves at 7 o"clock tonight

5. The act of fleeing. (It is noun version of flee).

   take flight"

6. A set of stairs or an escalator. A series of stairs between landings.
7. A floor which are reached to by stairs or escalators.

   How many flights is it up?

8. A feather on an arrow or dart used to help it follow an even path.
9. A paper plane.
10. (cricket): The movement of a spinning ball through the air - concerns its speed, trajectory and drift.
11. The ballistic trajectory of an arrow or other projectile.
12. A aerodynamic surfaces designed to guide such a projectile"s trajectory.
13. Act of fleeing of a refugee or a fugitive.
14. An air force unit.
15. Several sample glasses of a specific wine varietal. The pours are smaller than a full glass and the flight will generally include three to five different samples.

6 letters in word "flight": F G H I L T.

No anagrams for flight found in this word list.

Words found within flight:

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• flight
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