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FLYOVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("flyover" is a kind of...):
flight; flying (an instance of traveling by air)
Domain category:
aircraft (a vehicle that can fly)
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
Synonyms:
flyover; overpass
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("flyover" is a kind of...):
bridge; span (a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.)