flier
Translation
flyer, leaflet, aviator
Examples
He handed out fliers for the concert.
He handed out flyers for the concert.
She is a frequent flier on this airline.
She is a frequent flyer on this airline.
Grammar Patterns
a/an ((flier)) a small printed notice or advertisement He handed out fliers for the concert.
a/an ((flier)) a person who travels by aircraft She is a frequent flier on this airline.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (leaflet) handbill, brochure; (person) pilot, aviator
Etymology
From the verb 'fly' plus the '-er' suffix, meaning 'one who does something'.
Memory Tips
A 'flier' (leaflet) 'flies' through the air when handed out. A person who 'flies' is also a 'flier'.