Meaning of the word flypast in English

What does flypast mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

flypast

US /ˈflaɪˌpæst/
UK /ˈflaɪˌpɑːst/

Noun

an ceremonial flight of aircraft over a place or event

Example:
The Queen's birthday was celebrated with a spectacular military flypast.
Crowds gathered to watch the vintage aircraft flypast.