flypast
[ flahy-past, -pahst ]
noun
Origin of flypast
1First recorded in 1910–15; noun use of verb phrase fly past
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How to use flypast in a sentence
After, planes flew overhead for the fly-past before the royal family left for the best part of the wedding—the party.
British Dictionary definitions for fly-past
fly-past
noun
a ceremonial flight of aircraft over a given area: Also called (esp US): flyover
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