"fly-in" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fly-ins [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from fly in. Head templates: {{en-noun}} fly-in (plural fly-ins)
  1. (aviation) An informal gathering of private pilots and their aircraft at a prearranged airfield. Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-fly-in-en-noun-rZcWVIYG Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English deverbals: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (roofing) A method of application for roll materials by which the dry sheet is set into the bitumen or adhesive applied to the roof surface. Categories (topical): Roofing
    Sense id: en-fly-in-en-noun-HuMsfRbC Topics: business, construction, manufacturing, roofing

Inflected forms

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