Flybys

noun

A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations.

Definition

  1. (noun) A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations. “The upcoming flyby of Halley's comet is expected to provide new information on the nature of the comet.”
  2. (noun) A low-level ceremonial flight, typically in connection with an airshow or a military parade.
  3. (noun) A brief visit.

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  • Flybys contains 6 letters: 0 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 17.

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What does Flybys mean?

A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations.

How many letters are in Flybys?

Flybys has 6 letters.

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