Definition of flight

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  • flight is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • flight is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
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Definition of flight

  • an instance of traveling by air (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. flying
  • a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. flight of stairs
    2. flight of steps
  • decorate with feathers (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fledge
  • the path followed by an object moving through space (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. trajectory
  • the act of escaping physically (noun)

    Examples

    1. his flight was an indication of his guilt

    Synonyms

    1. escape
  • a flock of flying birds (noun)
  • a formation of aircraft in flight (noun)
  • an air force unit smaller than a squadron (noun)
  • a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports (noun)

    Examples

    1. I took the noon flight to Chicago
  • fly in a flock (verb)

    Examples

    1. flighting wild geese
  • passing above and beyond ordinary bounds (noun)

    Examples

    1. a flight of fancy
    2. flights of rhetoric
    3. flights of imagination
  • shoot a bird in flight (verb)

See definition of flight in Merriam Webster