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fly-in

[ flahy-in ]
/ ˈflaɪˌɪn /
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noun

a convention, entertainment, or other gathering at which participants arrive by air: the annual fly-in of cattle breeders.

adjective

of or for those who arrive and usually depart by air: a fly-in safari.
accessible only by air: a remote, fly-in fishing camp.

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Nearby words

  1. fly-by-wire,
  2. fly-cast,
  3. fly-drive,
  4. fly-fish,
  5. fly-fishing,
  6. fly-over,
  7. fly-past,
  8. fly-strike,
  9. fly-tipping,
  10. fly-to-let

Origin of fly-in

First recorded in 1940–45; noun, adj. use of verb phrase fly in
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

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