flights

flights · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Multiple journeys made by air in aircraft.

  2. 2.

    Multiple sets of stairs between floors.

  3. 3.

    Multiple groups of birds or aircraft.

  4. 4.

    A selection of samples, especially of alcoholic drinks.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    flights of fancy — imaginative ideas
  • •
    book flights — to reserve airplane tickets
  • •
    delayed flights — postponed air journeys

Related words

See also: airplane, flight, fly, travel
Synonyms: journeys, trips

Etymology

Plural of "flight," from Old English flyht ("act of flying").