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Meaning of flown

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

flown

Pronunciation:/ˈfləʊn//ˈfloʊn/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Suspended in the flies.

    Example: flown scenery

verb

Definitions

  1. To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.

    Example: Birds of passage fly to warmer regions as it gets colder in winter.

  2. To flee, to escape (from).

    Example: Fly, my lord! The enemy are upon us!

  3. To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.

    Example: Birds fly their prey to their nest to feed it to their young.

  4. (of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.

    Example: Let's see if that idea flies.