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flyer

Meanings
  • noun

    A small poster or handbill for advertising an event or product.

    - "They distributed flyers to promote their new product."
    - "The band handed out flyers at the concert venue."
Synonyms

circular , leaflet , aviator , aviatrix
Rhymes
Words rhyming with flyer
fryer , higher , spyre , lier , quagmire
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Flyer (en) : A person or thing that flies

  2. Flyer (en) : A small poster or handbill for advertising an event or product

  3. Flyer (en) : A person who operates an aircraft

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Flyer (en) : A person or thing that flies

  2. Flyer (en) : A person who operates an aircraft

Variants
List of all variants of flyer that leads to same result
flier , flyer , flyers , fliers , fly , flyest , look fly , looked fly , looking fly , looks fly , frequent-flier , frequent-flyer
Forms
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flyers, flew, flew (past tense)

Etymology
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Originally from the Middle English word 'flieren' meaning 'to fly', possibly due to the original method of distributing flyers by throwing them.

Trivia
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  1. The first known use of a flyer for advertising was in 1477, when Gutenberg printed a flyer advertising his new invention: the printing press.

  2. In ancient Rome, flyers were made from papyrus scrolls and were called 'acta diurna' or 'daily acts'.

  3. The term 'flyer' comes from the Middle English word 'flieren', meaning 'to fly'.

  4. The largest flyer ever made was for the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee, measuring 1,000 feet long and 50 feet wide.

Related Concepts
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  1. Advertising: The practice of promoting products, services, or ideas by informing, educating, or persuading potential customers.

  2. Poster: A large sheet of paper or other material on which information is displayed in the form of text and pictures.

Culture
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Flyers have been used for centuries to advertise various events and products. They gained popularity during the 19th and 20th centuries with the rise of mass production and the need for efficient advertising methods. Flyers have been used in various forms of art, literature, and music, often as symbols of advertising and promotion.

How to Memorize "flyer"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small poster or handbill being distributed for an event or product.
    - Visualize the colors and designs on the flyer.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'flyer' with advertising or promotion.
    - Think of the feeling of receiving a flyer in the mail or seeing one on a bulletin board.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'flyer' with the word 'advertise' or 'promote'.
    - Use the acronym 'Fly Away' to remember the definition of a flyer: 'F' for flyer, 'L' for large, 'Y' for yellow, 'A' for advertising, and 'W' for way.

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