Flyover

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  flyover \flyover\ n.
     1. the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different
        levels; called in the United States an {overpass}; as, an
        overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England.
        [Brit.]
  


     Syn: overpass, flypast.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. a low-altitude flight (usually of military aircraft) over
        spectators on the ground.
  
     Syn: flypast.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  flypast \fly"past\ (fl[imac]"p[a^]st), n.
     1. the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different
        levels; same as {flyover}; called in the United States an
        {overpass}. [Brit.]
  
     Syn: overpass, flyover.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. a low-altitude flight (usually of military aircraft) over
        spectators on the ground.
  
     Syn: flyover.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  flyover
       n 1: bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two
            highways at different levels; "an overpass is called a
            flyover or a flypast in England" [syn: {overpass}, {flypast}]
       2: a low-altitude flight (usually of military aircraft) over
          spectators on the ground [syn: {flypast}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "flyover":
     Bifrost, bascule bridge, bateau bridge, bridge, cantilever bridge,
     caravan, carrefour, catwalk, cavalcade, cloverleaf, column,
     cortege, crossing, crosspoint, crossroad, crosswalk, crossway,
     drawbridge, dress parade, floating bridge, footbridge, funeral,
     gangboard, gangplank, gangway, grade crossing, intercrossing,
     intersection, level crossing, lift bridge, line, march past,
     motorcade, mule train, overbridge, overcrossing, overpass,
     pack train, parade, pomp, pontoon bridge, procession, promenade,
     review, rope bridge, rotary, skimmington, span, stepping-stone,
     stepstone, stream, string, suspension bridge, swing bridge,
     toll bridge, traffic circle, train, undercrossing, viaduct