FLYING

6 letters 13 Scrabble points /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/

Definition of FLYING

verb

  1. To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. Compare ground (verb) and line (verb).

    "Jones flied to right in his last at-bat."

verb

  1. To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.

    "Birds of passage fly to warmer regions as it gets colder in winter."

  2. To flee, to escape (from).

    "Fly, my lord! The enemy are upon us!"

  3. To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.

    "Birds fly their prey to their nest to feed it to their young."

Related words: hurry zoom abscond escape flee ascend aviate float
adjective

  1. That flies or can fly.

    "a flying rumour"

  2. Brief or hurried.

  3. (of a sail) Not secured by yards.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters F L Y I N G
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points

Anagrams of FLYING

Words that use the same letters:

FLINGY

Words Containing "FLYING"

BUTTERFLYING FLYINGH FLYINGLY FLYINGS HIGHFLYING KITEFLYING NONFLYING OUTFLYING OVERFLYING REFLYING SAILFLYING UNFLYING

Words Starting with "FLYING"

FLYINGH FLYINGLY FLYINGS

Words Ending with "FLYING"

BUTTERFLYING HIGHFLYING KITEFLYING NONFLYING OUTFLYING OVERFLYING REFLYING SAILFLYING UNFLYING