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fly-by salute

fly-by salute noun: a ceremonial flight by an aircraft or group of aircraft to honor someone or something.

Noun

fly-by salute (plural fly-by salutes)

  1. A ceremonial flight by an aircraft or group of aircraft to honor someone or something.

Forms of fly-by salute

pluralfly-by salutes

Questions about fly-by salute

What does fly-by salute mean?
Fly-by salute means a ceremonial flight by an aircraft or group of aircraft to honor someone or something.
What part of speech is fly-by salute?
Fly-by salute is a noun.
What is the plural of fly-by salute?
The plural of fly-by salute is fly-by salutes.

Words near fly-by salute in the dictionary

  1. fly-box
  2. fly-boxes
  3. fly-boy
  4. fly-boys
  5. fly-by
  6. fly-by salute
  7. fly-by salutes
  8. fly-by-night
  9. fly-by-nighter
  10. fly-by-nighters
  11. fly-by-nights

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