This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
test-fly
[ test-flahy ]
/ ˈtɛstˌflaɪ /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
verb (used with object), test-flew, test-flown, test-fly·ing.
to fly (an aircraft or spacecraft) for the evaluation of performance.
QUIZ
WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?
Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!
Question 1 of 7
Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Origin of test-fly
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby test-fly
test-drive, testee, tester, testes, test flight, test-fly, testicle, testicular, testiculate, testification, testify
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023