noun
flypast
Flypast (noun) means a ceremonial flight by aircraft at low altitude, especially as part of a celebration.
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A ceremonial flight by aircraft at low altitude, especially as part of a celebration.
"An impromptu flypast by the Red Arrows finished off the special event in style."
— , News in pictures: Red Arrows add to gala success (2021)
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Etymology
Formed from fly and past.
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What is the meaning of flypast?
"flypast" (noun) means a ceremonial flight by aircraft at low altitude, especially as part of a celebration.
What is another word for flypast?
Other words for "flypast" include flyover.