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flyboy

flyboy noun: an aircraft pilot, especially of a military combat aircraft.

Noun

flyboy (plural flyboys)

  1. (slang) An aircraft pilot, especially of a military combat aircraft.
    • Big Al was back in town, and Cooper, the happy-go-lucky flyboy who was one of the Original Seven, was squashed.1999 March, Eugene Cernan, Don Davis, The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space, 1st edition, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 227
    • Boom! The flyboys are gonna love us for that!2007 September 25, Bungie, Halo 3, Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox 360, level/area: The Storm
  2. (historical, slang) A man employed to clear the printed copies from the printing press.

flyboy meaning in Bengali

flyboy in Bengali

একজন বিমান চালক

Forms of flyboy

pluralflyboys
alternative formfly-boy

Origin of flyboy

From fly + boy.

Questions about flyboy

What does flyboy mean?
Flyboy means an aircraft pilot, especially of a military combat aircraft.
What is flyboy in Bengali?
Flyboy in Bengali is একজন বিমান চালক. See Flyboy meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is flyboy?
Flyboy is a noun.
What is the plural of flyboy?
The plural of flyboy is flyboys.

Words near flyboy in the dictionary

  1. flyboarding
  2. flyboat
  3. flyboats
  4. flybook
  5. flybooks
  6. flyboy
  7. flyboys
  8. flybridge
  9. flybridges
  10. flybrush
  11. flybrushes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flyboy (page history and authors); flyboy (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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