Unscramble flight

Definition of flight

noun:

• a formation of aircraft in flight.
• an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him". Synonyms: flying.
• a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next. Synonyms: flight of stairs, flight of steps.
• the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital", "the canary escaped from its cage", "his flight was an indication of his guilt". Synonyms: escape.
• an air force unit smaller than a squadron.
• passing above and beyond ordinary bounds; "a flight of fancy", "flights of rhetoric", "flights of imagination".
• the path followed by an object moving through space. Synonyms: trajectory.
• a flock of flying birds.
• a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago".

verb:

• shoot a bird in flight.
• fly in a flock; "flighting wild geese".
• decorate with feathers; "fledge an arrow". Synonyms: fledge.

Related words

acrobatics, aerobatics, ballistics, ballooning, break, breakout, evasion, exodus, flyover, flypast, gaolbreak, getaway, glide, gliding, hegira, hejira, jailbreak, lam, nonstop, overflight, pass, prisonbreak, redeye, sailing, sailplaning, skedaddle, soaring, solo, sortie, stunting.

Words nearby

alight, blight, fight, flighty, fright, light, plight, slight.

Rhymes with

alight, alright, benight, bight, bite, blight, bright, byte, cite, contrite, delight, despite, electrolyte, excite, fight, forthright, fright, height, ignite, impolite.