flyover

noun
UK: /ˈflaɪ.əʊ.vər/
US: /ˈflaɪ.oʊ.vər/

  1. A bridge that carries one road over another.

    1. The new flyover makes traffic flow more easily now.
    2. Building the flyover reduced congestion at the busy intersection during rush hour.

  2. An event in which aircraft fly above a place, often as part of a public celebration.

    1. A military flyover marked the end of the ceremony.
    2. The crowd cheered as the flyover passed overhead during the air show event.

Synonyms

overpass
flyover verb

  1. To travel over something in an aircraft.

    1. We will flyover the mountains tomorrow.
    2. The pilot decided to flyover the city due to bad weather conditions ahead.

  2. To ignore or avoid dealing with something.

    1. The report seems to flyover important details of the case.
    2. The speaker tended to flyover the difficult issues during the presentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "flyover" in English means: A bridge that carries one road over another., An event in which aircraft fly above a place, often as part of a public celebration..

The phonetic transcription of "flyover" is /ˈflaɪ.əʊ.vər/ in British English and /ˈflaɪ.oʊ.vər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "flyover": overpass.

Example usage of "flyover": "The new flyover makes traffic flow more easily now.". More examples on the page.