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FLIGHT

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Flight.

How to pronounce flight:

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Flight - as a noun

A formation of aircraft in flight

A stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flight of stairsflight of steps

The act of escaping physically

Example: "He made his escape from the mental hospital"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
escape10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
running away
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An air force unit smaller than a squadron

Passing above and beyond ordinary bounds

Example: "A flight of fancy"

The path followed by an object moving through space

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trajectory22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mechanical phenomenon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A flock of flying birds

A scheduled trip by plane between designated airports

Example: "I took the noon flight to chicago"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
trip6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Flight - as a verb

Shoot a bird in flight

Fly in a flock

Example: "Flighting wild geese"

Decorate with feathers

Example: "Fledge an arrow"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fledge11

Flight - as an adjective

Fast, swift, fleet.

Example Sentences

"I booked a flight to Paris for next week."
"The flight was delayed due to bad weather conditions."
"She has a fear of flying and avoids taking flights."
"They missed their connecting flight and had to stay overnight."
"The flight attendant offered beverages to the passengers."
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Word Game Points

Is FLIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flight is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLIGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FLIGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flight is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLIGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is FLIGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flight is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLIGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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