flown

flown · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past participle of fly; having traveled through the air.

  2. 2.

    Having been transported by aircraft.

  3. 3.

    Having passed quickly (of time).

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    the bird has flown — the person has escaped or left
  • •
    have flown the coop — to have escaped or left suddenly

Related words

See also: flew, fly, flying
Synonyms: soared, traveled

Etymology

From Old English fleogan ("to fly"), past participle flogen, from Proto-Germanic fleuganą.