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fly system

fly system noun: a system of theatrical rigging, using ropes, blocks, etc., allowing the stage crew to fly (hoist) components such as curtains, lights and scenery.

Noun

fly system (plural fly systems)

  1. A system of theatrical rigging, using ropes, blocks, etc., allowing the stage crew to fly (hoist) components such as curtains, lights and scenery.
    Synonyms:
    flying system

Synonyms of fly system

  • flying system

Forms of fly system

pluralfly systems

Questions about fly system

What does fly system mean?
Fly system means a system of theatrical rigging, using ropes, blocks, etc., allowing the stage crew to fly (hoist) components such as curtains, lights and scenery.
What part of speech is fly system?
Fly system is a noun.
What is the plural of fly system?
The plural of fly system is fly systems.

Words near fly system in the dictionary

  1. fly sprays
  2. fly swat
  3. fly swats
  4. fly swatter
  5. fly swatters
  6. fly system
  7. fly systems
  8. fly the blue pigeon
  9. fly the coop
  10. fly the flag
  11. fly the freak flag

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