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fly-in

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An informal gathering of private pilots and their aircraft at a prearranged airfield.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

The bringing of a people to a place by air travel.

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noun

Meaning 3

A method of application for roll materials by which the dry sheet is set into the bitumen or adhesive applied to the roof surface.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, construction, manufacturing, roofing

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History

Etymology

Deverbal from fly in.